AP PSYCHOLOGY

SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY

PREJUDICE AND DISCRIMINATION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
____ is the judgement of someone without knowing enough information about that person.
A
Stereotype
B
Discrimination
C
Prejudice
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -A civil matter which is “dismissed with prejudice” is over forever, because the claim cannot be refiled. This is a final judgment, not subject to further action, other than appeal to a higher court.

Detailed explanation-2: -: preconceived judgment or opinion. (2) : an adverse opinion or leaning formed without just grounds or before sufficient knowledge. : an instance of such judgment or opinion. : an irrational attitude of hostility directed against an individual, a group, a race, or their supposed characteristics.

Detailed explanation-3: -Prejudice means to judge other people negatively or see them as inferior. For example, if we think that Hindi is the best language and other languages are not important, we are judging these other languages negatively. Was this answer helpful?

Detailed explanation-4: -A case dismissed with prejudice is over and done with, once and for all, and can’t be brought back to court. A case dismissed without prejudice means the opposite. It’s not dismissed forever. The person whose case it is can try again.

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