Which of the Following Is an Example of Institutional Discrimination

question 47

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of institutional discrimination?

• A) Norman makes his friend Shawn feel inferior because of his religious affiliations.
• B) A city school gives admission preference to children of White alumni.
• C) A real estate firm tries to sell houses in minority neighborhoods.
• D) Sophia refuses to speak to people who are poor in English.

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Definitions:

Preoperational Child

A stage in Piaget's theory of cognitive development where children, typically aged 2-7, are not yet able to think logically or understand the concept of conservation.

Another's Point Of View

The ability to understand and consider the perspective, feelings, and thoughts of someone else, essential for empathy and social interaction.

Egocentrism

The inability to differentiate between self and other, often seen in early childhood development, leading individuals to assume that others share their viewpoints.

Preschool Children

Young children typically aged between three and five years, often undergoing early education before starting compulsory schooling.