Whites Differ from Minority Groups in Their Perception of Racism

question 38

Multiple Choice

Whites differ from minority groups in their perception of racism in that Whites ________.

• A) assume that all the problems faced by minorities are a result of their incompetence
• B) attribute all acts of institutional discrimination against minorities to racism
• C) accept a racism charge if there are explicit acts of discrimination against minorities
• D) see racism as central to society

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