SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY
PREJUDICE AND DISCRIMINATION
Question
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Prejudice
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Attribution
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Stereotype
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Discrimination
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Detailed explanation-1: -Prejudice is a negative attitude and feeling toward an individual based solely on one’s membership in a particular social group (Allport, 1954; Brown, 2010). Prejudice is common against people who are members of an unfamiliar cultural group.
Detailed explanation-2: -A negative item discrimination means a higher proportion of people in the bottom group chose the answer. This would be expected for an incorrect answer. A negative discrimination on a correct answer may indicate something is wrong, as the ‘good’ students are not choosing the correct answer.
Detailed explanation-3: -prejudice. negative attitude held by a person about the members of a particular social group. discrimination. treating people differently because of prejudice toward the social group to which they belong.
Detailed explanation-4: -Prejudice is an example of negative attitude towards people.