Based on the Textbook's Definitions of Stereotyping, Prejudice, and Discrimination

question 25

Multiple Choice

Based on the textbook's definitions of stereotyping, prejudice, and discrimination, which of the following statements is most accurate?

• A) Discrimination is always accompanied by prejudice.
• B) Prejudice is always accompanied by discrimination.
• C) A prejudice can be positive or negative.
• D) A stereotype can be positive or negative.

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Definitions:

Dopamine

A neurotransmitter involved in many functions, including motivation, reward, reinforcement, and motor control.

Neural Impulse

is the electrical signal transmitted along a neuron, facilitating communication between neurons or between neurons and muscles.

Threshold

The minimum level of stimulus intensity required for a stimulus to be detected.

Intensity

The amount of energy in a light or sound wave, which we perceive as brightness or loudness, as determined by the wave’s amplitude.