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Forms of prejudice - -Religion, Obesity, Overweight, Sexual Orientation, Age an Immigrants. -*Prejudice - -A preconceived negative judgment of a group and its individual members. -Negative and P... ositive - -Some prejudice definitions include positive judgments, but nearly all uses of "prejudice" refer to negative ones. -Gordon Allport - -Stated in his book "The nature of Prejudice" is an antipathy based upon a faulty and inflexible generalization. -Prejudice is an attitude - -ABCs of attuides Affect: Feelings Behavior tendency: Inclination to act Cognition: Beliefs A prejudice person may DISLIKE those different from self and BEHAVE in a discriminatory manner, BELIEVING them ignorant and dangerous. -*Stereotypes - -Negative evaluations that mark prejudice often and supported by negative beliefs called stereotypes. *A belief about the personal attributes of a group of people. stereotypes are sometimes overgeneralized, inaccurate, and resistant to new information (and sometimes accurate). -*Discrimination - -is an negative behavior *Unjustified negative behavior towards a group or its members. [Show More]

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