What is the main difference between stereotypes and prejudice?
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prejudice: preconceived opinion that is not based on reason or actual experience.
"English prejudice against foreigners"
synonyms: preconceived idea, preconception, preconceived notion;
prejudgement
e.g., "male prejudices about women"
stereotype: a widely held but fixed and oversimplified image or idea of a particular type of person or thing.
"the stereotype of the woman as the carer"
synonyms: standard/conventional image, received idea, cliché, hackneyed idea, formula
e.g.,"the stereotype of the alcoholic as a down-and-out vagrant.
"English prejudice against foreigners"
synonyms: preconceived idea, preconception, preconceived notion;
prejudgement
e.g., "male prejudices about women"
stereotype: a widely held but fixed and oversimplified image or idea of a particular type of person or thing.
"the stereotype of the woman as the carer"
synonyms: standard/conventional image, received idea, cliché, hackneyed idea, formula
e.g.,"the stereotype of the alcoholic as a down-and-out vagrant.
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