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  1. Discrimination: What it is and how to cope

    Oct 31, 2019 · For many people, discrimination is an everyday reality. Discrimination is the unfair or prejudicial treatment of people and groups based on characteristics such as race, gender, …

  2. Racism, bias, and discrimination

    Racism is a form of prejudice that generally includes negative emotional reactions, acceptance of negative stereotypes, and discrimination against individuals. Discrimination involves negative, …

  3. Exploring the cause and effects of subtle discrimination

    Oct 1, 2020 · A Rice University psychology lab is studying the more elusive forms of discrimination and ways to protect stigmatized groups.

  4. Talking to kids about discrimination

    Mar 9, 2016 · Discussing discrimination can be hard enough for adults. Talking to kids about the subject can be especially daunting. People can be discriminated against for any number of …

  5. Hate, bias, and intolerance: Antisemitism

    APA stands against hate and discrimination, recognizing their painful impacts on mental health and well-being.

  6. Inequality at school - American Psychological Association (APA)

    Inequality at school What’s behind the racial disparity in our education system? By Kirsten Weir November 2016, Vol 47, No. 10 Print version: page 42 10 min read Schools and Classrooms …

  7. Ageism is one of the last socially acceptable prejudices.

    Mar 1, 2023 · Ageism is defined as discrimination against older people because of negative and inaccurate stereotypes—and it’s so ingrained in our culture that we often don’t even notice. …

  8. Male gender bias deters men from some career paths

    Dec 22, 2022 · Men are less likely to seek careers in early education and some other fields traditionally associated with women because of male gender bias in those fields.

  9. The Impact of Discrimination - American Psychological Association …

    A wealth of psychological research shows that discrimination can exacerbate stress. Moreover, discrimination-related stress is linked to mental health issues, such as anxiety and depression, …

  10. Asian American Women's Experiences of Discrimination - APA

    Jul 26, 2018 · What are the current experiences of discrimination for Asian American women? Explore the research in this free summary from APA's Asian American Journal of Psychology.