Illinois Child Welfare Employee License (CWEL) Practice Test

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What is the irrational attitude of hostility directed against an individual, a group, etc., termed as?

  1. Disparity

  2. Beliefs

  3. Bias

  4. Disproportionality

The correct answer is: Bias

Bias is the correct answer because it refers to the irrational attitude of hostility directed against an individual, a group, or any category of people. Bias can stem from preconceived notions, stereotypes, or ignorance, leading to unfair treatment or discrimination. Disparity refers to differences or inequalities, beliefs are personal convictions or acceptance of something as true, and disproportionality implies a lack of proportion or balance.