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Prejudice

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3rd June, 2026

Date Published

28th May, 2026

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  • The holding of preconceived ideas about an individual or group, ideas that are resistant to change even in the face of new information.
  • Prejudice may be either positive or negative, but the common usage is for negative or derogatory preconceptions.