Hidden Rules Among Classes

Subgroup Size

Entire group

Duration

20 minutes

External Cost

No

Source

Payne, R. K. (2005). Hidden rules among classes. In A framework for understanding poverty (pp. 37-45). 4th revised edition. Highlands, TX: aha! Process, Inc. 

 

Instructions created by Aletha Stahl, CILMAR. 

Tags:

  1. other awareness
  2. self-awareness
  3. socioeconomic

As a result of this activity, participants will be able to: 1. Learn what "hidden rules" are for different economic classes. 2. Examine what these "hidden rules"suggest for the people in these and outside these classes. 3. Examine assumptions or stereotypes about different economic classes.