Psychiatry and Psychology

Prejudice

A preconceived judgment made without factual basis.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

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Abstract

A preconceived judgment made without factual basis.

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Synonyms

5 entry terms
  • Prejudices
  • Anti-Semitism
  • Antisemitism
  • Islamophobia
  • Anti Semitism

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Aspects Covered

10 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings classification, economics, ethics, ethnology, history, legislation & jurisprudence, prevention & control, psychology, statistics & numerical data, trends.

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History Note

1966; for SEGREGATION use PREJUDICE 1990-2012

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  1. F01.145.813w.550w
  2. F01.829w.595w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Prejudice. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D011287. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D011287
  2. Prejudice. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prejudice
  3. Prejudice. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q179742