In [[sociology]] and [[psychology]], internalized oppression is the [[manner]] in which an oppressed [[group]] comes to use against itself the [[methods]] of the oppressor. For example, sometimes members of marginalized groups hold an oppressive view toward their own group, or start to [[believe]] in [[negative]] [[stereotypes]]. | In [[sociology]] and [[psychology]], internalized oppression is the [[manner]] in which an oppressed [[group]] comes to use against itself the [[methods]] of the oppressor. For example, sometimes members of marginalized groups hold an oppressive view toward their own group, or start to [[believe]] in [[negative]] [[stereotypes]]. |