Attitudes and Prejudices
- Created by: Martha Bowen
- Created on: 04-04-14 17:41
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- Attitudes and Prejudices
- Prejudice
- Having a pre-conceived opinion that is formed without any knowledge
- Sterotype
- A fixed, over generalized belief about a particular group or class of people.
- Discrimination
- The unjust treatment of certain people, based on the grounds of race, age or sex.
- Direct discrim = practised openly and is direct abuse. e.g name-calling, threatening people.
- Indirect = takes the form of practises that are hidden. Favours one group of the other. e.g. not allowing hajabs to be part of a school uniform.
- Institutional = discrim treatment of an individual or group by organization. e.g. government, businesses and public and financial institutions.
- The unjust treatment of certain people, based on the grounds of race, age or sex.
- Attitude
- A fixed way of thinking or feeling about something.
- Socialisation
- The process by which humans learn to adopt the behaviour patterns and social norms of the community in which they live.
- Primary = process of socialisation taught by and learnt from parents/ family
- Secondary = further learning and adaptation of beliefs and norms that continues throughout life. Learnt through education, media, work, peers etc.
- The process by which humans learn to adopt the behaviour patterns and social norms of the community in which they live.
- Prejudice
- Prejudice
- Having a pre-conceived opinion that is formed without any knowledge
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