Consider a Theory of Discrimination Based on the Assumption That

question 51

Multiple Choice

Consider a theory of discrimination based on the assumption that white employees dislike associating with black employees.Such a theory would predict that

• A) blacks will be paid a lower wage than whites.
• B) the workforce will be heavily segregated.
• C) white workers will have better capital than black workers.
• D) black unemployment will be higher than white unemployment.

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