Multiple Choice
What is the difference between a stereotype and a prejudice?
A) A stereotype is an attitude, whereas a prejudice is a generalized belief.
B) A stereotype is a generalized belief about particular minority and majority groups that is used as the basis for domination by the majority group. A prejudice is a stigmatizing attitude based on a stereotype.
C) Stereotypes are objective, prejudices are subjective.
D) There is no difference
E) None of the above
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