AP PSYCHOLOGY

DEVELOPMENTAL PSYCHOLOGY

INFANCY AND CHILDHOOD SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following is an action?
A
prejudice
B
discrimination
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Here are some examples of what may constitute discrimination. A restaurant does not admit a guest because the person has cerebral palsy. An employee has lower pay than a colleague of the opposite sex with the same or equivalent work. A manager makes unwelcome sexual advances.

Detailed explanation-2: -There are four main types of discrimination: Direct discrimination, indirect discrimination, harassment and victimisation.

Detailed explanation-3: -Race, Color, and Sex For example, this Act prohibits discrimination against an Asian individual because of physical characteristics such as facial features or height.

Detailed explanation-4: -Caste system, poverty, religion and language spoken by a person can lead to discrimination.

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