SOC 2070 Lecture Notes - Lecture 8: System On A Chip, Michelle Malkin, Cognitive Dissonance
16 Jun 2016
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Blacks once defined by one drop rule . Jews uniquely viewed as both a race & religion. Prejudice does not exist in a vacuum. Often is mutual, we should remember that insults can pass both ways. But we must recognize when one side has all the power (e. g. holocaust was. News sanitizes a massacre by calling it conflict media filters information going out. A lot of prejudice around the world. Ppl have ingrained beliefs and are receptive only to facts that support them. Need to treat data by consistent rules, regardless of whether we get a conclusion (people don"t like to admit when they hurt other pp) And treat groups consistent terminology (e. g. not palestinians (ethnic/nation) vs. Or use alleged for one sides violence, some doubt if it even happened. Some may not see point in learning history. A lot of people who are prejudice don"t care about history. No more slavery, china town , segregation.
