Understanding Prejudice and Ethnocentrism

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What is prejudice based on?

Unconscious prejudgment

What does ethnocentrism refer to?

Believing one's culture is superior

How does lack of contact contribute to prejudice?

Creates the need to classify people into groups

What is the main reason behind the increasing population of individuals with disabilities?

Increase in stigma reduction and longer life expectancy

What shapes an individual's personality in the rehabilitation process?

Adaptation and coping mechanisms

Why are laws primarily targeted at behaviors rather than attitudes according to the text?

Behaviors have a more direct impact on society

Explore the concept of prejudice and its impact on attitudes and behaviors. Delve into the reasons behind prejudice, including ethnocentrism, lack of contact, and unconscious biases. Learn about the challenges of attaching negative labels to diverse groups of people.

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