1. Kellogg Community College
Criminal Psychology
Chapters 13 & 14
Discrimination
Sexual Harrassment
Talbot
Kellogg Community College

2. Prejudice v. Discrimination
Racism – Discrimination or Prejudice?

3. Where is discrimination?
Race
Ethnicity
Religion
Natural Origin
Gender
Age (particularly older adults)
Disabilities

4. Psychology’s Role Conceptual Analysis – Methodology –
The detection of _______ racism and sexism.
Research on programs such as _______________ policies.

5. Hate crimes
Definition:
FBI –

6. Sexual Harrassment
Definition
Problem?

7. What might affect the reporting of S.H.?
Male S.H. ?
Confusion surrounding the terms.
Same gender S.H.
Over reporting
Underreporting
The use of summary judgments (civil cases).

8. Conceptualizing Sexual Harrassment
Gruber’s Typology
Fitzgerald’s Typology
2 Types as defined by the courts

9. Psychology’s Role
Developing theories for causes and attributions to sexual harassment.
Distinguishing between female and male victims.
Measuring beliefs.
Predicting outcomes of complaints.
Restructuring the workplace.