SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY
PREJUDICE AND DISCRIMINATION
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Prejudice
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Stereotype
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Discrimination
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -Discrimination is the act of making unjustified, prejudiced distinctions between people based on the groups, classes, or other categories to which they belong or are perceived to belong.
Detailed explanation-2: -There are four main types of discrimination: Direct discrimination, indirect discrimination, harassment and victimisation.
Detailed explanation-3: -Discrimination means treating some people differently from others. It isn’t always unlawful-after all, people are paid different wages depending on their status and skills. However, there are certain reasons for which your employer can’t discriminate against you by law.
Detailed explanation-4: -Race, Color, and Sex For example, this Act prohibits discrimination against an Asian individual because of physical characteristics such as facial features or height.
Detailed explanation-5: -There are 4 main types of discrimination under the Equality Act: Direct discrimination. Indirect discrimination. Harassment. Victimisation.