SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY
PREJUDICE AND DISCRIMINATION
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Question
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We are often prejudiced against people from other religions or cultures. Which of these statements show prejudice?
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In India, people think all Muslims are terrorists.
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She is from south India, beware of her as she must be brainy.
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Chin Li is from China. He must be eating all kinds of animals for food. Yuck!
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All the above.
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -An example would be people identified as immigrants versus native-born, each reflecting past and current cultural contexts.
Detailed explanation-2: -Bias is prejudice in favor of or against one thing, person or group compared with another, usually in a way considered to be unfair.
Detailed explanation-3: -A few commonplace examples of prejudice are those based on someone’s race, gender, nationality, social status, sexual orientation, or religious affiliation, and controversies may arise from any given topic.
Detailed explanation-4: -As such, and consistent with the literature on attitudes more broadly, prejudice is seen to have three components: cognitive, affective, and behavioral.
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