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Out of the many definitions of discrimination, the one you are probably thinking of is the treatment or consideration of, or making a distinction in favor of or against, a person or thing based on the group, class, or category to which that person or thing belongs rather than on individual merit: racial and religious intolerance and discrimination. The kind of prejudice you are thinking about is the kind where people make assumptions about other people based on superficial characteristics and then proceed on the basis of those assumptions without ever reconsidering them.
Encountering prejudice or discrimination is running into people who think in this way.
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What other words mean prejudice?
Other words that mean prejudice include bias, discrimination, and intolerance.
What can you all do to stop discrimination?
what can you do to stop prejudice and discrimination?
Prejudice vs discrimination?
Prejudice refers to preconceived negative attitudes or beliefs about a group of people. Discrimination, on the other hand, involves actual unfair treatment or behavior towards individuals based on their membership in a particular group. Prejudice is a mindset, while discrimination is an action.
What does prejudice and discrimination means?
Prejudice: Hatred towards a race, group, or religion Discrimination: Unfair treatment of a race, group, or religion
When Nazi used the Jews as a scapegoat for everything that was wrong with the German economy was it actually a form of prejudice and discrimination?
It was blatant discrimination based on prejudice.
Is discrimination a synonym of prejudice?
Prejudice is a belief, while discrimination is the actions used to carry out that belief. For example, person A has a prejudice against fat people, so he displays his hatred towards them by maybe refusing to talk to them. The act of not wanting to talk to them is 'discrimination'.
Which is worse discrimination or prejudice and why?
Discrimination is generally considered worse than prejudice because it involves harmful actions or behaviors towards a person or group based on their perceived characteristics. Prejudice is a preconceived opinion that is not necessarily acted upon, while discrimination actively marginalizes or oppresses individuals. Discrimination can have tangible negative impacts on people's lives, whereas prejudice is more about attitudes or beliefs.
What is the another word for discrimination?
Hi, another word for discrimination can be harassment or perjudices.
What is unfair opinion or attitude to a person group called?
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What is racial prejudice?
racial prejudice is prejudging someone because of their race. discrimination is acting on the prejudgement.
What was Rosa parks biggest obstical?
Discrimination and prejudice.
Which suffix ism is Prejudice against sex or gender?
The suffix "ism" denotes discrimination or prejudice against a particular group. Sexism is prejudice or discrimination based on someone's sex or gender, typically affecting women.
