Pyramid of Hate Vocabulary

a preference in favor of, or against an individual group

• bias

• prejudice

• discrimination

• racism

the unfair treatment of a person or group of people because of their identity (race, religion, gender, ability, culture, etc.)

• bias

• discrimination

• prejudice

• genociode

a crime where acts are committed with the intent to destroy a national, ethnic, racial, or religious group

• scapegoating

• stereotype

• bias-motivated violence

• genocide

a criminal act committed against a person or group because of their identity

• bias

• racism

• hate crime

• segregation

judging someone negatively, without knowing their background; pre-judging critically

• hate crime

• discimination

• prejudice

• bias-motivated violence

to blame a person or group of people for something that is not their fault

• hate crime

• bias

• stereotype

• scapegoating

the false idea that all people in a group (gender, nationality, race, etc.) are the same and think and behave in the same way

• stereotype

• discrimination

• bias-motivated violence

• Prejudice

an action, motivated by the identity of a person or group, that is emotionally or physically harmful

• bias-motivated violence

• scapegoat

• genocide

• discrimination