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Evaluating people before they have a chance to prove themselves
Casey Moineau
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∙ 8y agoPrejudice is a bias, favouring or opposing something based on personal opinion or feelings. It means to "pre-judge" or make an assumption beforehand without any knowledge, factual reason, or objective consideration.
In the legal sense, it is anything that prevents the objective consideration of facts.
In the social sense, it is often a synonym for racism, or discrimination against those of a certain race or ethnic background.
Prejudice means to pre-judge. That is, to form an opinion before knowing the facts.
What is the Prefix for Prejudice?
The root word of prejudice is jud- which means to judge. Combined with the prefix pre- which means before, prejudice has the meaning of to judge before.
Which is correct to say I am prejudiced against him or you have prejudice against him?
Correct:I am prejudiced against ...You are prejudiced against ...I have a prejudice againstYou have a prejudice against
What is the plural of prejudice?
"Prejudice" is the singular noun. The plural noun is "prejudices."
Is you are prejudice grammatically correct?
No, the sentence "You are prejudice" is not grammatically correct. Prejudice is a noun, and you is a pronoun. The sentence essentially is saying that "you" are something that you can not possibly be - the noun prejudice. To make the point you're trying to make, you need an adjective to follow the verb "are." Prejudiced is the descriptive adjective form of prejudice, so the grammatically correct sentence should be "You are prejudiced."
What is pervasive prejudice?
A preconceived judgment or opinion formed without sufficient knowledge of that which is being judgedIt is judging others based on superficial characteristics.
What are consequences of prejudice?
consequences of prejudice
Why can prejudice be dangerous?
hell prejudice
How do I spell prejudice?
Prejudice is spelled P-R-E-J-U-D-I-C-E.
How does respect overcome prejudice?
Prejudice is a lack of respect, therefore respect overcomes prejudice in the act.
What are the tenses of prejudice?
The tenses of prejudice are past tense (prejudiced), present tense (prejudice), and future tense (will prejudice). Prejudice is an emotion or attitude formed prior to having adequate information, leading to a biased judgment.
When did prejudice end?
Prejudice didn't end. People still exhibit prejudice today. Prejudice means you are pre- judging someone before you really get to know them.
A sentence with the word prejudice?
She faced prejudice when applying for the job because of her ethnicity.
What is the verb for prejudice?
The verb of prejudice is prejudge. For example "to prejudge someone or something".
Did Eleanor Roosevelt experience prejudice or injustice?
prejudice
Can the DA add a dismissed case to another case as a count?
It depends on whether it was dismissed with prejudice or without prejudice. If with prejudice, it can never be reinstated. If without prejudice, it can reinstated at any time. Usually a court will dismiss without prejudice.
Was Michael Jackson a victim of prejudice?
I believe that Michael Jackson was a victim of prejudice because prejudice still exist.
What is individual prejudice?
It means that you alone have been prejudice. Like your racist or have been sexual prejudice to someone else.
