The Center for Collaborative Study of Trauma, Health Equity, and Neurobiology
GLOSSARY
Prejudice
PREJUDICE is a preconceived opinion that is not based on reason or actual experience.
BIGOTRY is intolerance toward those who are different or who hold different opinions from oneself.
PREJUDICE, discrimination, or antagonism directed against someone of a different – based on the belief that one’s own group is superior.
Part of working for SOCIAL JUSTICE and HEALTH is our commitment to eliminate PREJUDICE based on:
- race
- ethnic background or religion
- gender or sexual orientation
- ability or other quality
- body size or appearance
- and all other types of exclusion
