CHILD DEVELOPMENT PEDAGOGY

GROWTH DEVELOPMENT CHILD

COGNITION AND EMOTIONS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Negative attitude held by a person about the members of a particular social group.
A
Prejudice
B
Discrimination
C
Ethnocentrism
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Prejudice is described as “an unfair negative attitude toward a social group or a member of that group” (Dovidio and Gaertner 1999, p. 101). In the field of social psychology, prejudice and the concepts of stereotypes and discrimination are among the core aspects in the area of group perception.

Detailed explanation-2: -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-3: -Prejudice is defined as negative attitudes toward the members of specific social groups.

Detailed explanation-4: -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-5: -It relates to a way of looking at facts, and in this sense all beliefs and attitudes partake of prejudice to some extent. Prejudice may also refer only to those beliefs and attitudes which place the objects of the attitudes at a clear advantage or disadvantage.

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