What Is the Difference Between Prejudice and Discrimination

question 225

Multiple Choice

What is the difference between prejudice and discrimination?

• A) Prejudice includes the emotional components of an attitude towards a particular group, while discrimination includes the cognitive components.
• B) Prejudice consists of negative attitudes toward others in a particular group, while discrimination consists of behaviours toward members of a group.
• C) Prejudice consists of actions against others based on their gender, religion, race, or membership in a particular group, while discrimination consists of negative beliefs towards members of a group.
• D) Discrimination consists of negative attitudes toward others based on their gender, religion, race, or membership in a particular group, while prejudice can include positive attitudes as well.

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Definitions:

Property, Plant, and Equipment

Long-term tangible assets that a company uses in its operations and that are expected to provide benefits for more than one year.

Standard Cost

A predetermined cost of manufacturing a product or providing a service, under normal conditions, which serves as a benchmark for measuring performance.

Direct Labor Workers

Direct Labor Workers are employees who are directly involved in the production of goods or services, whose wages are considered part of the direct costs of production.

Fixed Overhead

Costs that do not change with the level of production or sales, such as salaries, rent, and insurance, which are necessary for the operation but do not vary with the volume of output.