| 摘要 | 第1-4页 |
| Abstract | 第4-6页 |
| Table of Contents | 第6-8页 |
| Introduction | 第8-10页 |
| Chapter 1 Literature Review | 第10-24页 |
| ·Definition of Intercultural Communication and Stereotypes | 第10-14页 |
| ·Communication, Culture and Intercultural Communication | 第10-12页 |
| ·Communication | 第10页 |
| ·Culture | 第10-11页 |
| ·Intercultural Communication | 第11-12页 |
| ·the concept of Stereotypes | 第12-14页 |
| ·the Process of Forming, Developing and Applying of Stereotypes from a Perspective of Social Psychology | 第14-20页 |
| ·the Formation Process | 第14-17页 |
| ·How Stereotypes Form | 第15-16页 |
| ·How Stereotypes Survive | 第16-17页 |
| ·The Inevitability of Stereotyping | 第17-18页 |
| ·The Application of Stereotypes in Communication | 第18-20页 |
| ·the Specific Application of Stereotypes | 第18-19页 |
| ·the Influence of Stereotypes as a Double-edged Sword | 第19-20页 |
| ·Positive Stereotypes | 第19页 |
| ·the Negative Stereotypes | 第19-20页 |
| ·A Survey of Previous Research about the Relationship between Stereotypes and Intercultural Communication | 第20-22页 |
| ·Comments | 第22-24页 |
| Chapter 2 Theoretical Basis | 第24-33页 |
| ·Cognitive Theory | 第24-27页 |
| ·Cognitive Theory | 第24-26页 |
| ·Cognitive Theory and Stereotypes | 第26-27页 |
| ·Attribution Theory | 第27-33页 |
| ·Considered Judgments:Attribution Theory | 第27-30页 |
| ·Stereotypes and Attributions | 第30-33页 |
| Chapter 3 Methodology | 第33-37页 |
| ·Research Questions | 第33-34页 |
| ·Subjects, Instrument and Data Collection | 第34-37页 |
| Chapter 4 Results and Discussion | 第37-56页 |
| ·The Content of Stereotypes | 第37-38页 |
| ·Roles of Stereotype Play in Intercultural Communication | 第38-56页 |
| ·The Ways People Get Stereotypes | 第39-41页 |
| ·Stereotypesand Prediction of People in Communication | 第41-48页 |
| ·Stereotypes and the Belief Systems | 第41-43页 |
| ·Stereotypes and Perception | 第43-45页 |
| ·Stereotypes and Communication Expectations | 第45-47页 |
| ·The Relationship between Stereotypes and Attributions | 第47-48页 |
| ·The Positive Effects of Stereotypes | 第48-50页 |
| ·The Negative Side of Stereotypes | 第50-56页 |
| Conclusion | 第56-58页 |
| Bibliography | 第58-60页 |
| 攻读学位期间的研究成果 | 第60-61页 |
| Appendices | 第61-67页 |
| Acknowledgements | 第67-68页 |