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SVETLANKA909090 [29]
3 years ago
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The term discrimination is defined in the text as: question 40 options: 1) the theory that prejudice is embedded in our culture.

2) biased thought based on flawed assumptions about a group of people. 3) an expression of dissatisfaction with the justice system. 4) prejudiced action against a group of people.
Social Studies
1 answer:
NNADVOKAT [17]3 years ago
7 0
The term discrimination is defined in the text as: <span>4) prejudiced action against a group of people.
This prejudice cause a specific group of people to receive a worse treatment compared to another group of people based on something that they inherit, such as race, gender, religion, or ethnicity.</span>
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