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children: stereotypes and prejudice  

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  • Prejudice, the holding of negative attitudes toward others based on the groups to which they belong and the stereotypes attached to these groups, continues to be a major source of strife and conflict throughout the world. Do children show prejudice and have stereotypes? If so, how do stereotypes and prejudice arise in early life? What are the different ways that prejudice and stereotypes emerge in childhood, and what forms can they take? These are the questions that are addressed in this entry. [Source: Encyclopedia of Group Processes & Intergroup Relations; Children: Stereotypes and Prejudice]

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