Question

Which of the following statements is false in regard to prejudice and discrimination?

1) One cannot discriminate without holding prejudicial attitudes
2) One can be prejudicial and not discriminate against others
3) Prejudice and discrimination don't always go hand in hand
4) One can discriminate and not be prejudicial

Answer 1

The false statement about prejudice and discrimination is that discrimination cannot occur without prejudicial attitudes, as it is indeed possible for someone to discriminate without harboring prejudicial beliefs.

Step-by-step explanation:

Among the given statements regarding prejudice and discrimination, the false statement is that 'One cannot discriminate without holding prejudicial attitudes.' It is possible to act with discrimination without having prejudicial attitudes. This could be due to societal norms, organizational practices, or in a person who has prejudicial beliefs but chooses not to act on them, illustrating the complex nature of how prejudice and discrimination can occur within individuals and societies.