Prejudice

Question 1

Define Prejudice

Answer 1

• where you hate a specific group due to past experiences or limited knowledge
• it doesn’t mean that we will show physical actions towards them
  e. g. bus drivers passing you but you would report them or chase them down

Question 2

Define Discrimination

Answer 2

• where you act on your prejudice and display what you said you would
• these can be expressed through extreme measures or mild ones

e.g. extreme = genocide
mild = purposely avoiding/glares/ following around
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Question 3

what is the measurement called the measure prejudice and discrimination

how many stages?

Answer 3

• Allport’s scale (1954)

- 5

Question 4

Define Anti locution

Answer 4

hate speech about another group of people, harmless but can effect self-esteem (think they’re better than said group) - usually done in environment where their comfortable i.e. home or around friend that thinks the same

Question 5

Define Avoidance

Answer 5

avoid members of another group may involve exclusion or isolation

Question 6

Define Discrimination

Answer 6

denying the group opportunities, goods or services, intention is to harm the group by stopping them achieving their goals

Question 7

Define Physical attacks

Answer 7

hate crimes/ cyber attacks (propaganda)

Question 8

Define Extermination

Answer 8

genocide, wars created - getting rid of the group for good