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Which of the following refers to an unjustified negative or harmful action toward a member?
Discrimination is an unjustified negative or harmful action towards a member of a group, simply because of his or her membership in that group.
Is an unjustified negative attitude toward a group of people?
Answer and Explanation: Specifically, prejudice is defined as an unjustified, negative attitude toward a group of people.
What is a baseless and negative attitude towards members of a group?
Prejudice is a baseless and usually negative attitude toward members of a group. Common features of prejudice include negative feelings, stereotyped beliefs, and a tendency to discriminate against members of the group.
Which of the following can be seen as a negative attitude toward an individual based on their presumed membership in a group?
In social psychology, prejudice is defined as a negative attitude toward an individual based solely on that person's presumed membership in a particular group. The people who hold prejudices usually justify them with stereotypes, overgeneralized beliefs about the traits and attributes of members of a particular group.