AP PSYCHOLOGY

SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY

PREJUDICE AND DISCRIMINATION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
A person from Mahar caste could only engage in cleaning the garbage and clearing dead carcasses from the village. example of ____
A
Religion based discrimination
B
Caste-based Discrimination
C
Gender-based Discrimination:
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: -You are watching TV with your family, and one of them makes a prejudicial comment about a particular religious community. Children in your class refuse to share their food with a particular person because they think she is dirty. Someone tells you a joke that makes fun of a community because of their accent.

Detailed explanation-3: -Discrimination is the process of distinguishing one person from another on the basis of caste, religion, language, creed, color, economic condition is called discrimination. Discrimination happens when people act on their prejudices or stereotypes.

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