Jean-Jacques Is Less Likely to Be Prejudiced Toward a Person

question 22

Multiple Choice

Jean-Jacques is less likely to be prejudiced toward a person with a disability when he

• A) can see himself in that person's situation.
• B) has few details about the source of the disability.
• C) believes he is unlikely to ever be disabled.
• D) can be objective and focus only on the facts.

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Definitions:

Just-World Phenomenon

The cognitive bias to believe that the world is inherently fair, leading individuals to justify an unequal treatment or outcomes for others.

Ingroup Bias

The tendency to favor members of one's own group over those from external groups.

Social Identities

Aspects of a person's identity that are derived from their perceived membership in societal groups, such as race, gender, nationality, etc.

Procedural Unfairness

The perception that the processes used to make decisions or resolve disputes are not impartial, transparent, or equitable.