Bias and Prejudice

Question 1

It is a single-sided illogical and non-neutral support of a viewpoint in favor against the other.

Answer 1

Bias

Question 2

It is a preconceived opinion that is not based on reason or actual experience.

Answer 2

Prejudice

Question 3

Commonly used to refer to a preconceived judgement toward a people or person because of race, social class, gender, ethnicity, homelessness, age, disability, political beliefs, obesity, religion, or sexual orientation.

Answer 3

Prejudice

Question 4

It may also be an unjustified or incorrect attitude (usually negative) towards an individual based solely on the individuals membership of a social group.

Answer 4

Prejudice

Question 4

It is a generalized impression or notion that an idea, belief, a person, or a group is better than others regardless of the existence of relevant factors or circumstances that must be considered.

Answer 4

Bias

Question 5

It is an inclination for or against one person or group, especially in a way considered to be unfair.

Answer 5

Bias

Question 6

Determine if the statement below shows an example of Bias or Prejudice.

The newly opened hotel in our town accommodates only rich people.

Answer 6

Bias

Question 7

Determine if the statement below shows an example of Bias or Prejudice.

A person with a mental condition should be prohibited from schooling. They may not have the learning potential.

Answer 7

Prejudice

Question 8

Determine if the statement below shows an example of Bias or Prejudice.

A big amount of food was shared with his closest neighbor only

Answer 8

Bias

Question 9

Determine if the statement below shows an example of Bias or Prejudice.

On her birthday, she announces to his classmates that only close friends are invited.

Answer 9

Bias

Question 10

Determine if the statement below shows an example of Bias or Prejudice.

All Asians are considered inferior in the knowledge of the international language.

Answer 10

Prejudice

Question 11

Determine if the statement below shows an example of Bias or Prejudice.

He’s considered dumb because his grades in all subjects are poor.

Answer 11

Prejudice

Question 12

What are the 5 types of Bias?

Answer 12

1. Anchoring Bias
2. Media Bias
3. Confirmation
4. Conformity
5. Halo Effect

Question 13

This happens when people are too relied on current information or the initial information they find in decision-making.

Answer 13

Anchoring Bias

Question 14

This happens when the journalists and news producers in the mass media select what to report and cover.

Answer 14

Media Bias

Question 15

This happens when one tends to search for, interpret, favor, and remember information supporting one’s beliefs and views.

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Confirmation

Question 16

This happens when one makes a wrong or uncomfortable decision to fit in to please a group of people.

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Conformity

Question 17

This happens when one sees the wonderful thing about a person and let the perceptions on everything else about that person be distorted.

Answer 17

Halo Effect

Question 18

Determine whether the statement shows an example of Anchoring Bias, Media Bias, Confirmation, Conformity, or Halo Effect.

If you see a car that costs $85,000 and then another car that costs $30,000, you should be influenced to think the second car is very cheap. Whereas, if you saw a $5,000 car first and the $30,000 one second, you might think it’s very expensive.

Answer 18

Anchoring Bias

Question 19

Determine whether the statement shows an example of Anchoring Bias, Media Bias, Confirmation, Conformity, or Halo Effect.

As a witness to the incident, I can attest that the reported news is far from what I see because the events are reversed and untrue.

Answer 19

Media Bias

Question 20

Determine whether the statement shows an example of Anchoring Bias, Media Bias, Confirmation, Conformity, or Halo Effect.

When he found out that the report did not agree with his views, he immediately researched facts to prove that he was right.

Answer 20

Confirmation

Question 21

Determine whether the statement shows an example of Anchoring Bias, Media Bias, Confirmation, Conformity, or Halo Effect.

Although I did not agree with my will, I went with them to be happy. I was ashamed of my own helpless decision.

Answer 21

Conformity

Question 22

Determine whether the statement shows an example of Anchoring Bias, Media Bias, Confirmation, Conformity, or Halo Effect.

Among the applicants, Only Leo’s papers were completely reviewed because the manager was impressed with his awards and commendations.

Answer 22

Halo Effect

Question 23

What are the 5 types of Prejudice?

Answer 23

1. Racism
2. Sexism
3. Classism
4. Ageism
5. Religion

Question 24

This is the idea that groups of people exhibit different personality characteristics and can be separated based on the dominance of one race over another.

Answer 24

Racism

Question 25

This is a prejudice based on sex or gender.

Answer 25

Sexism

Question 26

This is a prejudice based on social class or groupings of individuals based on wealth, occupation, income, education, and social network.

Answer 26

Classism

Question 27

This is a prejudicial attitude towards older people, old age, and the aging process.

Answer 27

Ageism

Question 28

This is the attitude towards a person or group differently because of the particular beliefs about religion.

Answer 28

Religion

Question 29

Determine whether the statement shows an example of Racism, Sexism, Classism, Ageism, or Religion. All Chinese in the country are considered virus carriers due to the COVID-19 disease.

Answer 29

Racism

Question 30

Determine whether the statement shows an example of Racism, Sexism, Classism, Ageism, or Religion. Women are considered weak and lack the strength and ability to do the work of men.

Answer 30

Sexism

Question 31

Determine whether the statement shows an example of Racism, Sexism, Classism, Ageism, or Religion. The poor are uneducated and do not help our country; they should not be treated well by the government.

Answer 31

Classism

Question 32

Determine whether the statement shows an example of Racism, Sexism, Classism, Ageism, or Religion. All adults should not be hired because they only become a burden, especially those who deserve to retire.

Answer 32

Ageism

Question 33

Determine whether the statement shows an example of Racism, Sexism, Classism, Ageism, or Religion. He lost his job because of his religion, which was believed to conflict with his employer.

Answer 33

Religion