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evelyn o bentley

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The definition of ________ is unjustified negative or harmful action toward a member of a group simply because of his or her membership in that group.
 
  a. affirmative action
  b. prejudice
  c. discrimination
  d. racism

Question 2

Discrimination is the ________ component of negative attitudes toward a group of people.
 
  a. cognitive
  b. pejorative
  c. affective
  d. behavioral



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krakiolit

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Answer to Question 1

Answer: C

Answer to Question 2

Answer: D




evelyn o bentley

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Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it


blakcmamba

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Great answer, keep it coming :)

 

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