Question

Humberto, a mexican, is hired as a worker at a construction firm in chicago at a lower wage than his white american counterparts. this scenario is best explained by the ________ of prejudice.

Answer 1

The answer for this question is: exploitation theory
The exploitation theory refers to an economic element that make a certain worker get higher benefits for the reasons except for their work results.
In society, this type of exploitation often goes unnoticed because the threat of losing their job if he dares to speak up and the fierce competition in the job market.