The Difference Between Prejudices and Stereotypes Is That Prejudices Are

question 46

Multiple Choice

The difference between prejudices and stereotypes is that prejudices are ________,whereas stereotypes are ________ about social groups.

• A) unfavorable beliefs; neutral beliefs
• B) negative attitudes; negative beliefs
• C) generalized beliefs; generalized attitudes
• D) generalized attitudes; generalized beliefs

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Definitions:

Growth Needs

Psychological requirements essential for personal development and self-actualization, beyond basic physiological or safety needs.

Maslow

A psychologist best known for proposing Maslow's hierarchy of needs, a theory of psychological health predicated on fulfilling innate human needs in priority, culminating in self-actualization.

Fully Functioning Individual

A person who lives in harmony with their deepest feelings and impulses, exhibiting openness to experience and a willingness to live authentically.

Rogers' Characteristics

Attributes or qualities identified by psychologist Carl Rogers that contribute to a person's self-concept and personal growth, such as openness and empathy.