Definitions: Prejudice, Discrimination and Stereotyping Flashcards

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Define Prejudice

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An unjustified, negative attitude towards an individual

based solely on their membership of a particular category or group

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Define Discrimination

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An unfair way of behaving towards members of a categorised group in comparison to other groups

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Define Stereotyping

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A fixed generalisation about a particular group or class of people

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