Awareness of the past sufferings of the members of a minority group tends to increase prejudice toward them.This phenomenon is called:

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Secondary prejudice refers to the negative attitudes and discrimination that arise in response to recognition of past injustice experienced by a minority group. This can occur because the recognition of past suffering can lead to feelings of guilt or resentment among members of the majority group, which are then directed towards the minority group. In-group bias refers to the tendency to favor members of one's own group over members of other groups, and mortality salience refers to the awareness of death, which can increase prejudice towards outgroups. Neither of these concepts specifically relate to the phenomenon described in the question.

Awareness of the Past Sufferings of the Members of a Minority