Edexcel GCSE Religious Studies B · 1RB0
Specification 4.4 · Paper 1, Paper 2, Paper 3
Revise: Prejudice and DiscriminationScapegoating occurs when a group is unfairly blamed for society's problems. In Nazi Germany during the 1930s, Jews were blamed for Germany's economic difficulties. This illustrates how prejudice can direct hostility towards people who are not responsible for the problems attributed to them.