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APUS57

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A set of rigid and unfavorable attitudes toward a particular group or groups that is formed in disregard of facts is called:
 
  a. Racism
  b. Discrimination
  c. Scapegoating
  d. Prejudice
  e. Stereotyping

Question 2

Overcoming personal biases is NOT assisted by which of the following?
 
  a. Recognizing the various ways in which we communicate our biases
  b. Acknowledging that racism/sexism and discrimination still exist today
  c. Acknowledging how history continues to influence our current thinking
  d. Placing blame on someone for past interactions you've had with others
  e. Knowing the terminology used for discriminating bias



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Answer to Question 1

d

Answer to Question 2

d



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