How Do Stereotypes Differ from Prejudice and Discrimination

question 71

Multiple Choice

How do stereotypes differ from prejudice and discrimination?

• A) Stereotypes concern positive feelings about a social group.
• B) Stereotypes concern negative feelings about a social group.
• C) Stereotypes concern positive or negative beliefs about a social group.
• D) Stereotypes concern negative behaviour directed at members of a social group.

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Definitions:

Peak Efficiency

The state of operating at maximum productivity with the lowest waste of resources or effort.

Non-Price Competition

Strategies used by companies to attract customers based on factors other than price, such as quality, service, and brand loyalty.

Monopolistic Competitor

A firm in a market that sells products that are differentiated from those of competitors, but not to the extent of a monopoly, leading to some degree of market power.

Short Run

A period in economics during which some factors of production or inputs are considered fixed.