Prejudice

toc = 1385659124 = = Definition: = Attitudes (usually negative) toward others based on their gender, religion, race, or membership in a particular group. p.461 Gen Psych, Chapter 14, Pg. 461

= Examples: =
 * racism
 * sexism
 * ageism





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= Mnemonics: = P:Preconceived R:Rational E:Entirely J:Justified U:Under D:Dangerous I:Irrational C:Conviction E:Errors

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 * [|Prejudice against heavy women persists even after weight loss, study finds]
 * [|Prejudice Can Cause Depression at the Societal, Interpersonal, and Intrapersonal Levels]
 * [|Political Racism in the Age of Obama]

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