What Is the Difference Between Prejudice and Discrimination

question 154

Multiple Choice

What is the difference between prejudice and discrimination?

• A) Discrimination arises only when peopletend to exercise power over others.
• B) Prejudice consists of negative attitudes toward others based on their gender, religion, race or membership a particular group
• C) Prejudice consists of actions against others based on their gender, religion, race or membership a particular group.
• D) Discrimination consists of negative attitudes toward others based on their gender, religion, race or membership a particular group.

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Definitions:

Liberal

A political and social philosophy advocating for individual rights, democracy, and equality, as well as supporting governmental intervention in society and the economy to promote social justice.

Moderate

An individual, especially in politics, who holds centrist views, advocating neither extreme left nor right-wing positions, seeking compromise and balance.

Radical

Referring to individuals or movements that advocate for profound or fundamental changes in society, often in politics or social norms.

Emancipation

The act of freeing someone from slavery, bondage, or oppression.