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Define and Compare Prejudice and Discrimination

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Define and compare prejudice and discrimination. Which one could be illegal?


Definitions:

Heuristics

Cognitive shortcuts or rules of thumb that simplify decision making.

Mental Set

A tendency to approach situations in a certain way because that method has worked in the past, potentially limiting problem-solving abilities.

Accuracy

The degree to which a measurement or calculation reflects the true value or correct result.

Precision

The accuracy and specificity with which an action is performed or a measurement is taken.

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