Key Terms on Prejudice and Discrimination

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These flashcards cover essential terms related to prejudice and discrimination for review and study purposes.

Last updated 9:36 PM on 1/29/26
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Prejudice

Thinking badly of someone because of the group he/she belongs to.

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Stereotyping

Having an over-simplified mental image of people and applying it to everyone in a group.

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Discrimination

Actions taken because of prejudice.

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Positive Discrimination

Treating people more favorably because they have been discriminated against in the past.

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Scapegoating

Blaming certain groups for problems in society.

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Disability

Physical or mental handicap or impairment.

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Tolerance

Respecting the beliefs and practices of others.

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Justice

Bringing about what is right, fair according to the law.

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Harmony

Living in peace with others.

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Lifestyle

The way people live that reflects their values and attitudes.