Prejudice

Prejudice Giving Up Prejudice Prejudice is a negative attitude towards a group of people who have some characteristic in common that is not shared by all people. An attitude is a person’s tendency to respond favorably or unfavorably to the objects and situations he or she encouterns. Attitudes towards a group or person are made up of three components: affective, cognitive, and behavioral. The affective composing concerns of how much the person likes or dislikes the attitude-object ex: person, group, thing. A cognitive component consists of people’s beliefs about attitudes-objects. Stereotype is used in prejudice that many beliefs, about some groups and it’s members have some basis facts but has usually an overly simplistic and inaccurate beliefs that all members of a certain group believe the same things and act in the same manner. The behavioral component concerns the way a person feels that he or she should act towards the attitude-objects. - Grolier Inc. People threw-out the world use prejudice. Some people due tend to use it and other people might use it without even knowing that they are being prejudice towards a group or person. In today’s society kids with out adults use prejudice against someone or something in today’s society. A true and hard to accept fact that today, is people, person, same, prejudice, gay, gays, against, society, should, two, sex, made, everyone, world, towards, realize, own, out, group, god, equal, beliefs, being, way, though, something, sexual, persons, one, love, look, life, fall, fact, even, couple