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What is prejudice?

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A set of rigid attitudes or beliefs towards particular groups of people. These attitudes are usually negative, but not always

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What is discrimination?

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The way an individual behaves towards another person or group as a result of their prejudiced views. This is usually negative but could also be positive

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What is a stereotype?

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An oversimplified, generalised set of ideas that we have about others

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