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ereecah

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Suppose a Mexican-American family wants to rent an apartment in a predominantly white neighborhood. If the landlord is prejudiced against Latinos and does not allow the family to rent the apartment, that landlord has engaged in ___________ discrimination.
 
  a. institutional
 b. overt
 c. de jure
 d. adaptive

Question 2

The use of racial slurs in the presence of children illustrates
 
  a. aversive racism.
 b. socialization.
 c. the self-fulfilling prophecy.
 d. a latent function of racism.



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Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

b



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