What Do We Call Those Generalized Attitudes and Beliefs That

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Short Answer

What do we call those generalized attitudes and beliefs that encourage people to prejudge others without taking into account all the facts?

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Definitions:

Endorphins

Naturally occurring peptides in the brain that act as neurotransmitters to reduce the perception of pain and can induce feelings of pleasure or euphoria.

Glial Cells

Non-neuronal cells in the nervous system that support, protect, and provide a scaffold for neurons.

Myelin

A fatty substance that wraps around neurons, increasing the speed at which electrical impulses are passed along the nerve cells.

Neurotransmitters

Chemicals that transmit signals across a synapse from one neuron to another in the brain and nervous system.