Stereotyping and Prejudice Often Result from Ignorance and Lack of Experience

question 2

True/False

Stereotyping and prejudice often result from ignorance and lack of experience interacting with the group one views as odd, inferior, or frightening.

---

Definitions:

Power Distance

A cultural dimension that describes how members of a society accept and expect the distribution of power to be inequitable.

Cultural Personality

The collective pattern of thinking, feeling, and acting that characterizes a group and influences members' behavior.

Hofstede's Terms

Refer to cultural dimensions developed by Geert Hofstede that are used to understand the differences between cultures.

Big Five Factor

A model outlining five broad dimensions of human personality traits: Openness, Conscientiousness, Extraversion, Agreeableness, and Neuroticism.