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Title: Prejudice
Description: This is a class lecture about Prejudice. You can learn about the following: • What Is Prejudice? • Types of Prejudice • Effect, Prevent, Overcome
Description: This is a class lecture about Prejudice. You can learn about the following: • What Is Prejudice? • Types of Prejudice • Effect, Prevent, Overcome
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PREJUDICE
(Class Lecture in Social Psychology)
Prejudice
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What is PREJUDICE?
Prejudice is a baseless and usually negative attitude toward members of a
group
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Prejudice is often used to refer to preconceived, usually unfavorable,
judgments toward people or a person because of their gender, beliefs,
values, social, class, age, disability, religion, sexuality, race/ethnicity,
language, nationality, beauty, occupation, education, criminality or other
personal characteristics
...
From this stereotype emerges sexism—the belief that members of one gender are
inferior to another
...
Sexual Orientation Prejudice
Prejudging someone because of their sexual orientation is called
homophobia, and it's often based on the stereotype that all gay men or lesbians are
a certain way and thus inferior
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Age Prejudice
Ageism reflects a prejudice in society against older adults
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Prejudice
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Class Prejudice
Classism is the belief or attitude that those of a certain economic class are
inferior to another class
...
com as “a biased or
discriminatory attitude on distinctions made between social or economic classes
...
Some
argue that economic inequality is an unavoidable aspect of society, so there will
always be a ruling class
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Discrimination against the disabled is born of this belief and involves
limiting rights of disabled individuals to basic things that able-bodied people take
for granted, such as adequate housing, healthcare, employment and education
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Preventing prejudice also means speaking out against intolerant statements
and jokes made by others
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How to overcome prejudice?
Surround yourself with a variety of people
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Avoid justifying stereotypes when interacting with others
Title: Prejudice
Description: This is a class lecture about Prejudice. You can learn about the following: • What Is Prejudice? • Types of Prejudice • Effect, Prevent, Overcome
Description: This is a class lecture about Prejudice. You can learn about the following: • What Is Prejudice? • Types of Prejudice • Effect, Prevent, Overcome