MCAT Behavioral Sciences Question 149: Answer and Explanation
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Question: 149
14. The behavior that accompanies the negative attitudes a person has toward a group or individual is referred to as:
- A. stereotyping.
- B. cultural relativism.
- C. prejudice.
- D. discrimination.
Correct Answer: D
Explanation:
Discrimination is when prejudicial attitudes cause individuals of a particular group to be treated differently than others. While prejudice is an attitude, discrimination is a behavior.