Understanding the 4 Stages of Discrimination: A Comprehensive Guide

Explore the four stages of discrimination and their impact on society in this informative Q&A video.

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The 4 stages of discrimination are: 1. Subtle Bias: Prejudiced attitudes or stereotypes without overt actions. 2. Overt Discrimination: Openly discriminatory actions such as harassment. 3. Institutional Discrimination: Policies or practices that disproportionately affect certain groups. 4. Internalized Discrimination: When affected individuals start believing and internalizing discriminatory beliefs.

FAQs & Answers

  1. What is subtle bias? Subtle bias refers to prejudiced attitudes or stereotypes that exist without overt actions.
  2. How does institutional discrimination affect communities? Institutional discrimination involves policies that disproportionately impact certain groups, perpetuating inequality.
  3. What are the consequences of internalized discrimination? Internalized discrimination can lead individuals to adopt discriminatory beliefs about themselves, affecting self-esteem and mental health.