The term that literally means ‘pre-judgement’, that is, an opinion formed in advance of any familiarity with the subject, before considering any available evidence is:
Prejudice
Prejudice refers to preconceived opinions or attitudes held about a particular group or subject without proper knowledge or evidence. It often leads to discrimination and stereotyping.
Important Questions from The Challenges of Cultural Diversity
Which of the following is not an example of community identity ?
Which of the following Articles of the Constitution of India, provides for the Right of Minorities to establish and administer educational institutions of their own and that the State shall not discriminate in granting aid to such educational institutions ?
In Begum Rokeya Sakhawat’s book “Sultana’s Dream,” we find the following excerpt: “Where are the men?…They ought to be in the zenana. Men who do or at least are apt to do, such foolish things should not be allowed to roam about.” What do the following ideas in the book challenge?
Which programme of the Government of India directly targets at improving sex-ratio ?
Social inequality and exclusion are social because:
