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Canadian society prides itself for its emphasis on multiculturalism and its respect for social diversity and pluralism. However, despite these ideals, not all groups are in fact treated equally, nor do all members of a group view their distinctiveness as positive. Research in the Social Diversity Lab concerns the processes involved when we define our society and ourselves in terms of our social group memberships. Our research addresses these issues from four perspectives, including:
1) Embracing a Negative Social Identity (Intergroup Processes),
2) Overcoming differences in opinion (Intragroup Processes),
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This site created by Christine Walter
on October 21, 2000.
Last updated November 28, 2000