Learning Goal: I’m working on a social science question and need the explanation and answer to help me learn.
Answer the following for a total of 350-words:
1. How do people categorize things and people as either familiar and safe or unfamiliar and possibly dangerous?
2. Why do people categorize?
3. Can you escape categorization?
4. How does this impact us and how we navigate the world?
5. If we cannot escape categorization, can we ever eliminate prejudice?
Please include references.
