1.
How much was given to the little boy
for doing an excellent job? How about
Sally, did she receive as much as her
brother?
2. What was the reason of the father for
doing so?
1. Why was the man angry with the
beggar?
2. What did he tell the beggar to do?
3. Why did the manager tell the
applicant to get lost?
4. Why do you think the manager dislike
him?
Activity:
Determine whether the given scenario shows
a bias or prejudice.
________1. A teacher separating male from female
students.
________2. Bullying and discriminating someone with
disability.
Activity:
Determine whether the given scenario shows
a bias or prejudice.
BIAS ____ 1. A teacher separating male from female
students.
PREJUDICE 2. Bullying and discriminating someone with
disability.
_________3. Not hiring someone because of their
age or gender.
_________4. Thinking women as weak and men as
strong.
__________5. Assuming someone is gay because of
the way he acts.
__________6. Dormitories accepting lady borders
only.
BIAS____ 3. Not hiring someone because of their
age or gender.
PREJUDICE4. Thinking women as weak and men as
strong.
PREJUDICE 5. Assuming someone is gay because
of the way he acts.
BIAS 6. Dormitories accepting lady borders
only.
__________7. Gathering that won’t allow women
wearing pants to get inside.
__________8. The idea that men working in a
beauty parlor are gays.
BIAS 7. Gathering that won’t allow women
wearing pants to get inside.
PREJUDICE 8. The idea that men working in a
beauty parlor are gays.
BIAS
AND
PREJUDICE
LESSON OBJECTIVES
At the end of the lesson, the students are able to;
Distinguish bias from prejudice through
examples;
Analyze the given situations to identify
biases and prejudices;
React or respond to a situation eliminating
biases or prejudices; and
Appreciate the value of empathy by using
appropriate words and praises and by being
sensitive to the feelings of others.
WHAT IS Prejudice?
Is a preconceived opinion that you have based on
no reason or actual experience or a multitude of
experiences for the specific group or individual.
An individual may be prejudiced against others
based on factors such as race, age, gender, social
orientation, class status, religion, nationality, and
amongst other things.
EXAMPLES:
1.Some women think one who wears a two-piece
swimsuit indecent.
2.Some people believe that Muslims are
dangerous.
3.A woman has a fear for a man with lots of
tattoos.
4.According to some people a child who came
from a broken family is a troublemaker.
WHAT IS BIAS?
Bias means a tendency to a
favor one person, group, or
point of view over another,
often in an unfair way. A
person becomes biased
because of unfair favors.
EXAMPLES:
1.A judge in a competition prefers one
contestant to another to win because
both of them belong to same place.
2.A white teenager plays with his
white classmates not with those of
different color.
EXAMPLES:
3.A manager does not hire a more
qualified female applicant because for
him men are smarter and stronger than
women.
4.Boys are asked to do heavy tasks in
school because they are stronger than
girls.
A. Directions: Identify each situation as a bias or a prejudice.
1.A mayor gave a job to a less qualified resident
who is relative.
2.A man hates gays.
3.Teachers of a private school add points to
scores of students whose parents donate cash
and or equipment.
4.A Filipino nurse in a clinic assists Filipino
patients first.
5.Some Asians think Western products are
better.
6. White people are more intelligent than black
people.
7. An old woman is denied a job because a young
one is hired even if the former has better
qualities.
8.Some people consider Muslims
dangerous.
9.A teenager finds people who still wear
traditional clothes crazy and backward.
10.A person avoids those who do not
belong to his religion.
ANSWERS:
1. BIAS 6. PREJUDICE
2. PREJUDICE 7. BIAS
3. BIAS 8. PREJUDICE
4. BIAS 9. PREJUDICE
5. PREJUDICE 10. PREJUDICE
This time let us read and understand the lyrics of the song. How would you feel if
you are the one being misjudged? Misjudge means to form an opinion or idea about
someone or something that is unfair or wrong.
Answer the following questions:
1.Why was the persona being misjudged?
2.Is it good to judge person unfairly? Why?
3.If you are on the shoes of that person being
mistreated or misjudged, how would you probably
feel?
4.What is the messaged expressed in the lyrics of
the song?
Direction: Write TRUE if the statement is true and FALSE if
otherwise. Write your answer on your notebook.
1. Bias and discrimination are alike.
2. Prejudice leads to discrimination
3. Labelling people negatively is an example of bias.
4. Bias is the action while prejudice is the thought.
5. The tendency to favor one person, group, thing or point
of view over another, often in an unfair way is called bias.
ANSWERS:
1. FALSE
2. TRUE
3. FALSE
4. TRUE
5. TRUE
“Prejudice is a
blind man who
judges by touch
and not by sight.”
- William Hazlitt
Thank
You
