Practice - Stereotypes, Prejudices, and Discrimination
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Practice Questions
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What is a stereotype?
💡 Hint: Think about assumptions we might make about different groups.
Give an example of a prejudice.
💡 Hint: Focus on evaluations based on group membership.
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Interactive Quizzes
Quick quizzes to reinforce your learning
What does the term 'stereotype' refer to?
💡 Hint: Remember it relates to groups, not individuals.
True or False: Prejudice can only be negative.
💡 Hint: Think about judgments made for different reasons.
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Challenge Problems
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Consider a scenario where a hiring manager rejects a candidate solely based on a stereotype about their university. Analyze the psychological implications of this decision.
💡 Hint: Consider both the immediate impact on the individual and the broader societal implications of such biases.
Identify a public policy that perpetuates discrimination and suggest an alternative that could promote inclusion.
💡 Hint: Think of ways policies can be restructured to support equality.
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