Prejudice And Discrimination Flashcards

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Prejudice

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Forming a preconceived opinion or thought based on appearance.

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Stereotype

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A shared belief about the characteristics of those who belong to a particular social or physical category

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Discrimination

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Acting upon your prejudice.

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Authoritarian Personality

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Personality characterised by extreme obedience and dependence on a powerful leader figure. Have prejudicial behaviour against others lower in rank or inferior.

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Identity

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Characteristics by which an individual is recognisable as a member of a group.

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Personal identity

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How we see ourselves.

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Social identity

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How people see us.

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Self image

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The personal and social identity combined.

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Self esteem

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How we think and feel about ourselves.

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Practical implication

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A psychological research which may work in a real life situation but there will be an issue to it.

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