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social science subjects
social research
philosophy and the social sciences
feminism and social science
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multicultural psychology
conceptual issues in multicultural psychology
intergroup relations
social justice orientation
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multicultural psychology
conceptual issues in multicultural psychology
intergroup relations
social justice orientation
Preferred term
prejudice and stereotyping
Definition
- Prejudice and stereotyping, which represent two different facets of social bias, have profound impact for social justice and hierarchy. Prejudice is an individual-level attitude (whether subjectively positive or negative) toward groups and their members that creates or maintains hierarchical status relations between groups. [Source: Encyclopedia of Philosophy and the Social Sciences; Prejudice and Stereotyping]
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https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/prejudice_and_stereotyping
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