Learning, implicit biases, mental shortcuts, limited resources, and displaced aggression are commonly cited sources of ________.

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These factors are commonly cited sources of prejudice, which refers to preconceived opinions that are not based on reason or actual experience. Learning shapes our beliefs, implicit biases influence our subconscious attitudes, mental shortcuts (heuristics) can lead to biased judgments, limited resources can foster competition and bias, and displaced aggression can result in unfair prejudices against unrelated groups or individuals.

Learning, Implicit Biases, Mental Shortcuts, Limited Resources, and Displaced Aggression