Having Prejudicial Attitudes Toward a Particular Group, in Many Instances

question 16

Multiple Choice

Having prejudicial attitudes toward a particular group, in many instances, can lead to discriminatory actions. Which of the following represents a discriminatory action based on prejudice?

• A) denying a rental application based upon an applicant's religion
• B) denying an employment application based upon a felony conviction
• C) cutting off a driver in rush hour traffic
• D) ignoring a door-to-door salesman

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Definitions:

Insider Misappropriation

The illegal act of theft or improper use of insider information by a company insider to benefit from stock trades or other financial transactions.

Sixth Amendment Rights

Refers to the rights guaranteed by the Sixth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, including the right to a speedy and public trial, an impartial jury, to be informed of the nature and cause of the accusation, to confront opposing witnesses, to have compulsory process for obtaining witnesses in one's favor, and to have the assistance of counsel for one's defense.

Unfair Proceedings

Legal processes or practices that lack impartiality, justice, or fairness, potentially violating the rights of those involved.

Guilty

A legal status of a person or entity that has been found to have committed an offense or crime as charged.