Question

Maya and her family moved into a new house over the summer, and she dreaded having to start at a new school, where she would have to interact with girls whom her old friends had despised. However, after a few weeks in the new school, Maya realized that both groups of girls were pretty similar. Maya's experience dispelled her:_________________.a) fundamental attribution error.b) discrimination.c) deindividuation.d) prejudice.

Answer 1

d) prejudice.

Step-by-step explanation:

Prejudice: In psychology, the term prejudice is defined as an individual's incorrect or unjustified or negative attitude towards another person or a group of an individual based on their membership of social identity group.

Example: An individual holds prejudice against the member of another religion, caste, or gender, ethnicity, etc.

In the question above, Maya's experience dispelled her prejudice.