Learning Outcomes Explain the difference between stereotypes, prejudice, discrimination, and racism Describe white privilege The terms stereotype, prejudice, discrimination, and racism are often used interchangeably in everyday conversation. Let us explore the differences between these concepts. Stereotypes are oversimplified generalizations about groups of people. Stereotypes can be based on race, ethnicity, age, gender, sexual orientation—almost … Continue reading Stereotypes, Prejudice, and Discrimination