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Keywords for stereotyping, prejudice and discrimination

Question 1 of 10

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Stereotypes are images we have of others based on very little information.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 2 of 10

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Media refers to...

Select one of the following:

  • ...news, magazines, the internet and radio

  • ...BBC news

  • ...information from people you know

Explanation

Question 3 of 10

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What is a practical implication?

Select one or more of the following:

  • A way of setting up an experiment.

  • A suggestion about behaviour in the real world beyond the research study.

Explanation

Question 4 of 10

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A role model is someone we hate and despise and would like to learn new things from.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 5 of 10

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Stereotyping can be an advantage because... (choose 3)

Select one or more of the following:

  • ...it is easy

  • ...it allows us to make a quick judgement when there is too little time

  • ...help us to respond to people appropriately when we meet them for the first time

  • ...helps us remember information about other people

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Question 6 of 10

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Prejudice is a rigid set of attitudes or beliefs towards a particular group of people.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

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Question 7 of 10

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Discrimination is...

Select one of the following:

  • the actions we take against people due to a prejudiced view

  • the thoughts we have about people we don't like.

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Question 8 of 10

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An authoritarian personality was identified by Adorno and characterised by rigidity, resistance and obedience.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 9 of 10

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An in-group and an out-group are the same.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 10 of 10

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An in-group is...

Select one of the following:

  • any group we know

  • any group with a purpose

  • a group which you believe has something in common with you

  • a group which needs formal membership

Explanation