controversies in psychiatry Flashcards

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What is a stigma

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Social construct that devalues people due to a dinstinguishing characteristic

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What is discrimination

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The actual behaviour towards another group which involves restricting members from an opportunity

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What is prejudice

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Pre judgement - assumption made about someone before having adequate knowledge

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