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Terrence Williams
on Nov 17, 2024
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A bank loan officer thinks people who speak with an accent are lazy; consequently, he refuses to grant them loans. The loan officer's belief is an example of __________. His refusal to grant them loans is an example of __________
A) discrimination; prejudice.
B) stereotyping; attribution.
C) attribution; stereotyping.
D) prejudice; discrimination.
Prejudice
An opinion or judgment formed in advance about an individual or object without logical grounds or firsthand experience.
Discrimination
Unfair or prejudiced treatment of individuals based on their characteristics, such as race, age, sex, or sexual orientation.
Stereotyping
The act of assigning a fixed set of characteristics to members of a particular group, often oversimplifying individual differences and promoting generalizations.
- Identify the differences between prejudice and discrimination and recognize their impacts within social environments.
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Learning Objectives
- Identify the differences between prejudice and discrimination and recognize their impacts within social environments.