What is prejudice? People have a tendency to feel prejudice towards many things. Some examples are people of other religions and races, books, movies, businesses, and gender. Prejudice occurs for a multitude of reasons in society, but most of them aren’t reasonable or justified as it isn’t a reality based on facts. An example would be to say that you don’t like a movie because of an actor that’s in it without ever seeing the movie. Hopefully in our near future people will continue to move away from prejudice and become more open minded towards others and others opinions. Prejudice is a feeling, an emotion even, something that many people feel in their life. It is a thought or belief that isn’t based on proven facts. Prejudice is something that you can sometimes see in someone else and wonder why they are acting the way they are, and then do the same thing later and not even blink an eye. Looking back I wish I had never judged a book by its cover, both literally and figuratively. Prejudice is something that is sadly natural to humans, and it often refers to other people. Many people in the past have looked down upon black people, some even do in present day. Along with skin color, many people are wary of religions, typically …show more content…
It is always important to make a good first impression, if you want to be judged well then you should make yourself look respectable. To avoid prejudice completely is nearly impossible, but if you want to try then you need to be educated, but that can also become a bad thing if you learn something about someone or a group of people you don’t like you may judge them differently the next time that you see this person or group of people. Another thing that you can do is to familiarize yourself with the culture of the people you are judging. It is important know who you are judging and what they believe in. There are many more ways to counter but these are some important