The Act of Excluding People Who Are Different from Opportunities

question 66

Multiple Choice

The act of excluding people who are different from opportunities granted to others is an example of

• A)ethnocentrism.
• B)prejudice.
• C)stereotyping.
• D)discrimination.
• E)acceptance.

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