ASSESSMENT 1

What is the main difference between bias and prejudice?

• Bias is always negative, while prejudice can be positive.

• Bias is a tendency; prejudice is a judgment.

• Both are the same.

Which of the following is an example of prejudice?

• Preferring chocolate ice cream over vanilla.

• Assuming someone is unfriendly because they belong to a certain group.

• Choosing a book based on its cover.

A survey shows that 7 out of 10 people believe men are better at Math than women.

What percentage of people hold this belief?

• 50%

• 60%

• 70%

If a news website reports 90% positive stories about one political group and only 10% about another, it may show bias.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Prejudice can be based on stereotypes.

• TRUE

• FALSE