BIAS AND PREJUDICE (The Difference).pptx

The difference between bias and prejudice simplified

1. ENGLISH 9 MELC: Differentiate biases from prejudices. (EN9LC-IVf-13.3)

2. GUESS THE WORD BYE ASS BIAS

3. GUESS THE WORD PREY JAW PREJUDICE DICE

4. GUESS THE WORD FAE SM FAVORITISM TEA BOAR EAT

5. GUESS THE WORD DISK DISCRIMINATION NATION (S) CREAM MEAN

6. VOCABULARY ENRICHMENT (n.) an instance of distinguishing categorically rather than individually (n.) an inclination of temperament or outlook;   a personal and sometimes unreasoned judgment (n.) the unfair practice of treating some people better than others (n.) an irrational attitude of hostility directed against an individual, a group, a race, or their supposed characteristics A B Bias Prejudice Favoritism Discrimination

7. BIAS AND PREJUDICE AN INTRODUCTION

8. More TERMS to unlock: BIAS – PREJUDICE – DISCRIMINATION – GENDER – RELIGION – SEXUALITY – OCCUPATION – COMPLEXION – ETHNICITY – RACE – (n.) an inclination of temperament or outlook;   a personal and sometimes unreasoned judgment (n.) an irrational attitude of hostility directed against an individual, a group, a race, or their supposed characteristics (n.) a prejudiced or prejudicial outlook, action, or treatment; the act, practice, or an instance of discriminating categorically rather than individually (n.) the behavioral, cultural, or psychological traits typically associated with one sex (n.) a personal set or institutionalized system of religious attitudes, beliefs, and practices (n.) the quality or state of being sexual (n.) the principal business of one's life (n.) the hue or appearance of the skin and especially of the face (n.) a particular ethnic affiliation or group (n.) a group of people sharing a common cultural, geographical, linguistic, or religious origin or background

9. Fair or not fair? 1. Female teachers give more attention to girls. 2. He won the contest because one of the judges is his father. 3. She got hired because of her looks. Female teacher are less patient with boys. He couldn’t enter the contest because he was black. She didn’t get the job because she had a visible tattoo in her arms. A B.

10. WHEN YOU WEIGH IT DOWN… 1. Female teachers give more attention to girls. 2. He won the contest because one of the judges is his father. 3. She got hired because of her looks. A FAVORITISM

11. WHEN YOU WEIGH IT DOWN… B DISCRIMINATION Female teacher are less patient with boys. He couldn’t enter the contest because he was black. She didn’t get the job because she had a visible tattoo in her arms.

12. WHAT IS BIAS? The term bias is a disproportionate weight in favor of or against one thing, person, or group compared with another, usually in a way considered to be unfair. If you’re biased toward something, then you lean favorably toward it; you tend to think positively of it. Meanwhile, if you’re biased against something, then you lean negatively against it; you tend to think poorly of it.

13. WHAT IS PREJUDICE? Prejudice is the negative feeling or attitude towards a person or a group even if it lacks basis. Prejudices are usually aimed at the “other” and are often accompanied by ignorance, fear or hatred . This feeling may be translated into action by discriminating against the person or members of the target group. It could be based on that person’s: Political affiliation, sex, gender, beliefs, values, social class, age, disability, religion, sexuality, race, ethnicity, language, nationality, complexion, beauty, height, occupation, wealth, education, criminality, sport team affiliation, music tastes or other personal characteristics.

14. LET’S TRY: BIAS OR PREJUDICE? Female teachers of a particular school give more attention to girls. Bullying and discriminating someone because of his disability. She won the contest because one of the judges is her father. A person is not serving someone in a restaurant or retail store because of his/her color of skin or race. A local official tends to listens closer to the opinion of those who are rich and influential. B B B P P

15. LET’S TRY: BIAS OR PREJUDICE? Posting negative comments on social media that attack certain religious sects that a person does not belong to. He is not given a chance to take a scholarship examination because he looks too young. Because he is poor, he is always accused of stealing every time his rich neighbor’s valuable things are lost. The spelling bee master gives a difficult word instead of an easy one to the contestant that he disliked because he wants his bet to win in the easy round. A man who lives in a judgmental society and thinks that his heart is a woman is constantly bullied by his neighbors because his sexual preference is not accepted. P P P B B

16. ASSIGNMENT: Have you ever displayed bias toward/against or shown prejudice against someone whether intentionally or unintentionally? Now that you know what bias and prejudice mean, describe at least one situation in your life when you exhibited one or both. Situation – 10 Punctuation, capitalization, spelling, grammar – 05 Total = 15