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Unit 9 – Social Psychology
Topic 9.5
What does political science's concept of "power dynamics" offer in understanding psychological phenomena related to bias, prejudice, and discrimination?
It suggests that biases often serve those with more power by maintaining existing social hierarchies.
It argues that bias is solely a result of personal experiences with diversity.
It implies that people are born with inherent biases towards different political ideologies.
It postulates that people are prejudiced because they lack proper education about different cultures or social groups.
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AP Psychology - 9.5 Bias, Prejudice, and Discrimination
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