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Fear and ignorance are the main things that cause prejudice.
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Prejudice is often rooted in fear of the unknown or unfamiliar, reinforced by stereotypes and misinformation. It can also be influenced by socialization, upbringing, and cultural beliefs that create biases towards certain groups or ideas. In some cases, prejudice can be a way for individuals to feel a sense of superiority or control over others.
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