AP PSYCHOLOGY

Detailed explanation-1: -Prejudice means to judge other people negatively or see them as inferior. When we think that only one particular way is the best and right way to do things we often end up not respecting others, who may prefer to do things differently.

Detailed explanation-2: -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.

Detailed explanation-3: -to express a bad opinion of someone’s behaviour, often because you think you are better than them: You have no right to judge other people because of what they look like or what they believe.

Detailed explanation-4: -We can be prejudiced about many things: people’s religious beliefs, the colour of their skin, the region they come from, the accent they speak in, the clothes they wear etc. Often, our prejudices about others are so strong that we don’t want to form friendships with them.

Detailed explanation-5: -“Censorious” is the word when someone is inclined to find fault and harshly critical. This word is used when someone forms opinion about someone and start judging without actually knowing the person and his situation.