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Prejudice

Thinking badly of someone because of the group he/she belongs to.
Stereotyping

Having an over-simplified mental image of people and applying it to everyone in a group.

Discrimination

Actions as a result of prejudice

Positive discrimination

Treating people more favourably because they have been discriminated against in the past.

Scapegoating
Blaming certain groups for problems in society

Disability

Physical or mental handicap or impairment

Lifestyle
The way people live reflects their values and attitudes.

Tolerance

Respecting the beliefs and practices of others.

Justice

Bringing about what is right, fair, according to the law or making up for what has been done wrong.

Harmony

Living in peace with others