AP PSYCHOLOGY

SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY

PREJUDICE AND DISCRIMINATION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
the ability to accept differences among people.
A
intolerant
B
tolerance
C
bias
D
prejudice
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -To be tolerant means that you accept other people’s opinions and preferences, even when they live in a way that you don’t agree with. Tolerance also means that you don’t put your opinions above those of others, even when you are sure that you are right.

Detailed explanation-2: -The conception of tolerance as appreciation of diversity means viewing others’ beliefs, practices, or lifestyles as something valuable even though they are different from one’s own (esteem conception).

Detailed explanation-3: -Tolerance is individual willingness to understand and respect different views and opinions but acceptance is an individual’s go along with the reality of a situation, and recognizing the process or the outcome of the situation without disagreeing with it or changing it.

Detailed explanation-4: -Accepting difference means understanding how we are alike, how we are different and treating everyone with respect and understanding regardless of the differences.

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