An unjustified negative attitude toward an individual because of this individual's membership in a group is called

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Prejudice is the unjustified negative attitude or opinion formed about an individual or group without sufficient knowledge or evidence. It is a preconceived notion or belief that often leads to discrimination. Bias refers to a preference or inclination towards a particular perspective or ideology, stereotype is a widely held, oversimplified idea or image about a particular group, and discrimination refers to unjust treatment or behavior towards an individual or group based on their membership in a particular group.

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