Keywords for stereotyping, prejudice and discrimination

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Quiz to test key words
Toni Nursey
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Question 1

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

Question 2

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Media refers to...
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  • ...news, magazines, the internet and radio
  • ...BBC news
  • ...information from people you know

Question 3

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What is a practical implication?
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  • A way of setting up an experiment.
  • A suggestion about behaviour in the real world beyond the research study.

Question 4

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

Question 5

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

Question 6

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

Question 7

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Discrimination is...
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  • the actions we take against people due to a prejudiced view
  • the thoughts we have about people we don't like.

Question 8

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

Question 9

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An in-group and an out-group are the same.
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  • True
  • False

Question 10

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An in-group is...
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  • 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
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