Students’ prejudice towards other religion in higher educational setting

Abstract

Abstract Prejudice is an individual’s perception originated in group processes. How the ingroup behavior and perspectives towards a given outgroup will depend on the relationship between the groups. Religion has been a sensitive topic to be discussed in Indonesia because it is one of the main value of one’s life. This research is trying to find out students’ prejudice towards other religion. The result shows that students’ prejudice is influenced by intrinsic and extrinsic attribution. Some students experienced religious conflict and this external aspect will contribute to their level of prejudice