Discriminiation, stereotype and bias Flashcards
1
Q
What is a stereotype?
A
When a person or thing is labelled or categorised in a certain way.
2
Q
What is discrimination?
A
When people are judged or treated in a different way because of differences such as race, gender, wealth, skin colour and religon.
3
Q
What is bias?
A
An inaccurate way of seeing or reporting things.
4
Q
Give an example of a stereotype.
A
All girls with blonde hair are dumb.
5
Q
Give an example of discrimination.
A
No Australians are allowed to go to SACs.
6
Q
Give an example of bias.
A
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