Posted by Paul on Saturday, May 24, 2008 at 1:18am.
http://www.jiskha.com/search/search.cgi?query=calculate+prejudice
http://education.answerbox.net/education-search-sociologist-396545359.htm
Thank you for using the Jiskha Homework Help Forum. Here is an answer another student gave last year for the same question:
http://www.jiskha.com/display.cgi?id=1172103418
Some sociologists use what is called the Likert Scale after asking a series of open-ended questions
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Likert_scale
Another student answer: I found the answer. There is no scientific way to calculate prejudice. Bogardus scale was one way though.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bogardus_Social_Distance_Scale
(Spark Notes): http://www.sparknotes.com/psychology/psych101/socialpsychology/section2.rhtml
P.S. Here's a wonderful paper on the subject from Harvard University. It's a PDF file to download:
www.wjh.harvard.edu/~dcarney/DRCarney.with.ident.info.
Sra
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