Unit 4A prejudice- ethnocentrism
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10 Terms
prejudice
an unjustifiable attitude towards group of people (prejudgements)
discrimination
a behavior that treats one group of people differently from another
stereotype
a generalized concept of group of people differently from another group
implicit attitude
attitudes that people hold that they are largely unaware of or may not acknowledge
ingroup
people with whom we share a common identity
in-group bias
a tendency to favor our own group
outgroup
people percieved as different from us or not part of the group
out group homogeneity bias
a tendency to percieve members of the out group as less diverse than members
just-world phenomenon
the tendency for people to believe that the world if fundamentally fair and that people generally get what they deserve, often leading individuals to blame victims of misfortune by assuming they must have done something to deserve their situation
ethnocentrism
the belief that one’s culture (sometimes including race or national heritage) is superior to others
