Asked by
Lindsey Markiewicz
on Dec 29, 2024Verified
Prejudice is common in society, but discrimination is not.
Prejudice
Prejudice is a preconceived opinion or judgment towards people or a group without sufficient knowledge, reason, or direct experience.
Common In Society
Widely found, accepted, or practiced within a society or community.
Discrimination
Unfair treatment of individuals based on their characteristics, such as race, age, gender, or sexuality, rather than individual merit.
- Differentiate between the notions of prejudice and discrimination, along with their individual and societal consequences.
Verified Answer
BS
Learning Objectives
- Differentiate between the notions of prejudice and discrimination, along with their individual and societal consequences.