Prejudice: Video Analysis

Prejudice is being explored in this short video. Prejudice can classified upon specific number of factors including sex, race, age, sexual introductions, nationality, financial status and religion. This video particularly portray about racism. Firstly, prejudice is described as a baseless and generally negative impact toward individuals from a group. Common features of prejudice include negative feelings, stereotyped beliefs, and a tendency to discriminate against members of the group. For instance, in this feature Jane Elliott isolated the kids on the premise of eye color rather than skin color (Ciccarelli &White,2010). She wanted to have students experience how it felt to be discriminated against at that time in America. Elliott separated

However, during the 1990s several influential commentaries suggested a conceivable move back to an accentuation on influence as central to intergroup attitudes, behavior, and relations. Eliot R. Smith has likewise proposed a hypothesis proposing that when bunch character is notable, the path in which individuals assess intergroup connections or connections produces specific emotions about out-gatherings, and it is these "social feelings" that constitute partiality and focus intergroup behavior. Research has additionally recommended that influence toward out-groups may be the most critical component of prejudiced attitudes. For example, in this video the affective component can be seen in the way people see and treat the blue eye people. They criticized and discriminate the blue eyes people. This is the way people feel towards the object. Social influence occurs when one's emotions, opinions, or behaviors are affected by others. Social influence takes many forms and can be seen in conformity, socialization, peer pressure, obedience, and leadership, persuasion, sales and marketing. For example, when social therapists have principally considered the

From the video we can see how blue eyes people see brown eyes people. This we can merge into the society such as how white react with black people. The interaction between black and white has differences. White people discriminate black people. This is what stated in this video. Secondly, social interaction plays an important role in this video. Social interactions are the actions, or practices of two or more people the demonstrations, activities, or practices of two or more individuals commonly arranged towards one another's selves. That is, any conduct that tries to influence or make note of one another's subjective encounters or plans. This means that the social interaction must be aware of each other--have each other's self in mind. This does not mean being in sight of or directly behaving towards each other (Ciccarelli &White,2010) . The actions, reactions, and thoughts of an individual are influenced by other people or groups. Social influence may be represented by peer pressure, persuasion, marketing, sales, and conformity. For example when Jane Elliott treats the brown-eyed students better than the blue-eye students. The brown-eyed group was given extra benefits for example, delayed access to the play area, second helpings at lunch, additional minutes for lunchtime, and the point of interest of drinking water at a superior water