12.5 prejudice and discrimination Flashcards
1
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prejudice
A
negative attitude
2
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stereotype
A
assumptions based on social group
3
Q
discrimination
A
negative action
4
Q
self fulfilling prophecy
A
changing behavior to make expectations true
5
Q
confirmation bias
A
following information that’s true to beliefs
6
Q
in groups
A
group you see yourself in
7
Q
out-group
A
group different from us
8
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scapegoating
A
blaming out-group when something goes wrong in in-group
