Quiz # 4 Flashcards

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What is the difference between prejudice and discrimination give examples:

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Prejudice definition:
A negative attitude toward an entire category of people often an ethnic or racial minority

Example : if you have a sloppy roommate and you judge them base them souly on there sloppiness you’re not prejudice but if you base her sloppiness off of of stereotypes there such as race , ethnicity religion. Then you’re prejudice

Discrimination definition : depriving opportunities and / equal rights to groups and individuals because of prejudice

Examples:
A white manager can has two people an overly qualified POC and an inferior white person if he hires the white person and refuses to hire the person of color he evoking discrimination

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Glass cieling definition and how does efffect women and minority men ? :

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Definition: an invisible barrier that prevents the promotion of a qualified person because of his race gender and ethnicity

How does it affect man and woman of color ? :

Because many middle and upper class white male managers fear that including men and women of color somehow pose as a threat to there own advancement

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