Define Attitude and Prejudice, and Describe the Three Basic Components

question 59

Essay

Define attitude and prejudice, and describe the three basic components of an attitude, using them to differentiate between a stereotype and discrimination. State why "positive prejudice" is harmful to members of a group.

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Definitions:

Adequate Market

An economic concept where there is a sufficient number of buyers and sellers for a particular product or service.

Common Law

A legal system based on precedent and judicial decisions, rather than written laws or statutes, primarily in the UK and former British colonies.

Objectively Inferred

Conclusions or deductions made based on objective facts or evidence, without influence from personal feelings or perspectives.

Revoke

To officially cancel or withdraw an offer, license, right, or permission that has been granted.