Prejudice Flashcards
1
Q
What are the three elements of prejudice?
A
Cognitive element
Affective element
Behavioural element
2
Q
What is the cognitive element of prejudice?
A
The beliefs held about a group, these beliefs are in the forms of stereotypes.
3
Q
What is the affective element of prejudice?
A
A individuals negative feelings and emotions about a particular group of people.
4
Q
What is the behavioural element of prejudice?
A
The way in which we act or behave negatively towards a particular group of people.
