Stereotype Salience

Minimal Stereotype Salience

Expressions activating this band mention social strain, identity, or mistreatment in diffuse or mixed ways, with only limited and inconsistent focus on stereotypes as the organizing theme. The expression may allude to being against, excluded, or judged, but the group-based assumptions themselves are not clearly foregrounded.

Moderate Stereotype Salience

Expressions activating this band describe recognizable stereotype-related experiences such as being seen through ethnic or gendered assumptions, worrying about biased evaluation, or feeling pressure around group expectations. Stereotypes are present as a meaningful interpersonal concern rather than as the sole focus of the expression.

High Stereotype Salience

Expressions activating this band explicitly focus on stereotypes as social representations, assumptions, or portrayals attached to groups. The expression centers on identifying, discussing, or interpreting stereotypical perceptions and how they shape understanding of people.

Intense Stereotype Salience

Expressions activating this band make stereotypes the dominant subject, with direct emphasis on stereotyped content, ethnic generalizations, or deliberate countering and invoking of group images. The expression is organized around explicit stereotype language and strongly foregrounded group-based assumptions.

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