Prejudice and discrimination progress test 2 0.0 / 5 ? SociologySocial inequalityGCSEWJEC Created by: Amanda ArcherCreated on: 23-01-17 10:43 Prejudice an idea about what someone is like based on a pre-judgement about them 1 of 10 Discrimination an action for or against someone often because of a prejudice 2 of 10 Racism Prejudice and discrimination against different ethnic groups 3 of 10 Ethnicity the cultural group a person belongs to and may include religion, nationality and way of life 4 of 10 Cultural misunderstanding When a person may not understand something about another person’s culture and so see them in a negative of confused way. 5 of 10 Stereotype A fixed, exaggerated idea about a group of people 6 of 10 Scapegoating When a group of people are blamed for society’s problems 7 of 10 Institutional racism Is when the culture of an organisation is racist 8 of 10 Glass ceiling an invisible barrier caused by sexism and discrimination that prevents women reaching the top jobs 9 of 10 Double burden when women are expected to go out to do paid work and be in charge of the home and children 10 of 10
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