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Define Prejudice, Discrimination and Racism

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Define prejudice, discrimination and racism. What kinds of things would you recommend in order to achieve lower levels of prejudice in the U.S.?


Definitions:

Psychodynamic

A theoretical perspective in psychology that emphasizes the role of the unconscious mind, inner forces, and childhood experiences in shaping behavior and personality.

Humanistic

A theory in psychology that emphasizes empathy and stresses the good in human behavior, aimed towards self-improvement and self-esteem.

Interpersonal

Pertaining to relationships or interactions between individuals or groups.

Cognitive-Behavioral Therapist

A mental health professional specialized in cognitive-behavioral therapy, addressing maladaptive behaviors through changing thought patterns.

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