The extended contact effect: Knowledge of cross-group friendships and prejudice.
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...When they have, similar results emerge (Wright et al 1997)....
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...Using both questionnaire and experimental methods, they show that even knowledge of an ingroup member’s friendship with an outgroup member relates to more positive attitudes toward the outgroup (Wright et al 1997)....
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...This logic is actually closely related to Heider’s (1958)balance theory, if one considers there are unit relations between self and in-group, between in-group member and his or her out-group friend, and between out-group member and out-group member’s group membership....
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...With its emphasizing the distinction between interpersonal and intergroup interactions (Brown & Turner, 1981; Tajfel, 1978),this perspective brings into focus a consistent problem for the intergroup contact hypothesis and raises a potential problem for a theory of contact based on friendship: How do the positive effects of contact with an individual out-group member generalize to attitudes about the out-group as a whole (Pettigrew, 1986)? Because interactions at the interpersonal and intergroup levels are considered to involve unique psychological processes (Turner, Hogg, Oakes, Reicher, & Wetherell, 1987),interpersonal interactions (ie, between individuals interacting as individuals) should have little impact on attitudes and actions toward the group as a whole (Hewstone & Brown, 1986)....
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