Ogbu Makes a Contribution to the Study of Discrimination in the American

question 22

Multiple Choice

Ogbu makes a contribution to the study of discrimination in the American labor force by

• A) arguing that error discrimination does a great disservice to African American workers.
• B) demonstrating that legislative changes have brought about diminishing discrimination towards African Americans in the 1990s.
• C) describing the effects of the structure of the labor market in the United States.
• D) distinguishing between orientations toward work of voluntary and involuntary minority groups.

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