Assignment Number 18
Discussion/Writing

Hall & Barongan Chp 3. Theory and multicultural psychology: Biological and social psychology (71-112)
Student Name _____________________
Date due: 11-15-04
Psychology 360
Hal S. Bertilson, Ph.D.
If this paper is late and you believe it may qualify as an excused absence please explain __________________________________
Late papers. Unexcused late papers may be turned in for one-half credit for the written portion of the assignment.
Spacing. Papers must typed, be double-spaced.
8-1/2 X 11 paper. In order to make handling papers easy and to ensure that none are misplaced, all papers are expected to be 8-1/2 X 11 inches, stapled, and with no torn, spiral notebook edges.
Please staple the questions to your answers or write out the questions as well as the answers. Having the questions available will facilitate class discussion.
1. What was your reaction to the video: Fragments of Grace: My Search for Meaning in the Strife of South Asia? What did you find particularly important?
2. What organizational practices in schools encourage prejudice? Why do they encourage prejudice? What is your reaction to this assertion? (94)
3. Describe a time when you were discriminated against and/or someone made assumptions about you based on appearance or other characteristics (e.g., being young/old, attractive/unattractive; race, gender, intelligence.) What was your reaction? How did this incident affect your behavior? (112)