Prejudice & Discrimination

Stereotypes can affect how people treat each other? 

• True
• False

When someone favours something or someone over something else, this is known as...

• stereotype

• bias

• discrimination

• unfairness

Brad: “You want to do what? Don’t you know that only girls do ballet? Boys don’t do ballet!”

This is an example of ...

• stereotype.

• discrimination.

• bias.

Restaurant owner: “I’m sorry. You won’t be able to come inside of the shop. We don’t have space for people in wheelchairs.”

This is an example of ...

• stereotype.

• bias.

• discrimination.

• favouritism

Discrimination is prejudice in ___________

• force

• action

• harmful

• judgement

Prejudice means a preconceived opinion. The meaning of 'preconceived' is...

• an idea formed beforehand without any reason

• an opinion formed beforehand without any truth

• an idea or opinion formed beforehand without any truth or reason

• none of the above

What happens when people act on their prejudice or stereotypes?

• Recrimination

• Discrimination

• Peace on earth

• Guidance

An extreme form of prejudice that is not just judging unfairly, but assumes one's own race or ethnicity is superior.

• Discrimination

• Racism

• Stereotype

• Assumption

Oversimplified generalizations about people are called

• stereotypes

• prejudice

• discrimination

• attitude

Mahatma Gandhi faced discrimination in ___________

• South America

• South Africa

• South Sudan

• South Dakota