Prejudice Flashcards

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What is stereotyping?

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A fixed, often simplistic generalisation about a particular individual, group or situation. These thoughts are very often negative and based on limited information

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What is prejudice?

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To pre-judge someone on the basis of their membership to a group/social category

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What is discrimination?

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When someone acts on their prejudiced attitude

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What are the 5 stages on Allport’s Scale?

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Anti-locution
Avoidance
Discrimination
Physical attack
Extermination
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