Assignment:
- Watch the Film: View On the Basis of Sex (2018), which depicts the early legal career and challenges of Ruth Bader Ginsburg. This film can be viewed on Netflix (free with subscription), Rented on Prime Video (~$3), Youtube, etc.
- Summarize: Briefly summarize the film in your own words, describe the characters and main plot of the film.
- Analyze: Analyze the social psychological themes (such as prejudice, discrimination, social roles, scripts, systemic biases, etc.) that are present within the film.
- Define the term(s) and explain how it appears in the film.
- Include relevant psychological theories (e.g., social cognition, stereotypes, implicit bias).
- Distinguish prejudice from discriminatory actions. Provide examples from the film where characters face overt or institutional discrimination.