According to the Text, the Term "Prejudice" Should Be Considered

question 149

Multiple Choice

According to the text, the term "prejudice" should be considered to be _________ and the term "discrimination" should be considered to be ____________.

• A) a positive behavior; a negative behavior
• B) behavior directed at in-group members; behavior directed at out-group members
• C) an attitude; behavior
• D) socially acceptable; socially unacceptable

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Definitions:

Life-course-persistent Antisocial Behavior

A pattern of antisocial and criminal behavior that persists from childhood into adult life, often associated with neurological deficits and adverse childhood experiences.

Conduct Disorder

A mental disorder diagnosed in childhood or adolescence characterized by a persistent pattern of disregarding the rights and feelings of others.

Basic Rights

Fundamental rights believed to belong inherently to all human beings, including the right to life, liberty, and personal security.

Oppositional Defiant Disorder

Syndrome of chronic misbehavior in childhood marked by belligerence, irritability, and defiance, although not to the extent found in a diagnosis of conduct disorder.