MrSmith, an African American Man, Says He Would Accept a White

question 21

Multiple Choice

Mr.Smith, an African American man, says he would accept a white man as a neighbor, but would not invite him to dinner.This situation represents:

• A)differences in social class.
• B)stereotyping on the part of Mr.Smith.
• C)institutional discrimination.
• D)an expression of social distance.

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