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According to the Social Identity Theory, what is a possible reason for prejudice?
According to the Social Identity Theory, what is a possible reason for prejudice?
- Institutional reinforcement
- Lack of information or ignorance
- Tendency to think highly of oneself and one's group (correct)
- Distancing from the poor
What is a common characteristic of prejudice, according to the Social Learning Theory?
What is a common characteristic of prejudice, according to the Social Learning Theory?
- It is a reflection of one's cultural heritage
- It is simply passed along from one generation to another (correct)
- It is a result of institutional structures
- It is a result of ignorance or lack of information
What is the term for the negative attitude towards gay men and lesbians?
What is the term for the negative attitude towards gay men and lesbians?
- Linguicism
- Heterosexism (correct)
- Racism
- Classism
What is the term for the belief that one's own cultural or racial heritage is innately superior to that of others?
What is the term for the belief that one's own cultural or racial heritage is innately superior to that of others?
What is the term for the negative attitude towards those who do not measure up to set standards of beauty?
What is the term for the negative attitude towards those who do not measure up to set standards of beauty?
What is the term for the negative attitude among members of dominant language groups towards nondominant language groups?
What is the term for the negative attitude among members of dominant language groups towards nondominant language groups?
What are the typical characteristics of people often victimized by prejudice?
What are the typical characteristics of people often victimized by prejudice?
What is the foundation of tolerance according to the text?
What is the foundation of tolerance according to the text?
Why is education considered an effective means of preventing intolerance?
Why is education considered an effective means of preventing intolerance?
What is the ultimate goal of educating for tolerance?
What is the ultimate goal of educating for tolerance?
What is the outcome of intolerance in societies?
What is the outcome of intolerance in societies?
What is the role of religious traditions in promoting tolerance?
What is the role of religious traditions in promoting tolerance?
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