Which of the Following Statements Is Not True of Reverse

question 23

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is not true of reverse discrimination?

• A) it occurs in the laboratory but not the real world
• B) it is most prevalent among the less educated
• C) it leads to increased and long-term tolerance for the groups towards which it is directed
• D) both a and b
• E) all of the above

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Definitions:

Phylogeny

The branch of biology that deals with the evolutionary development and diversification of a species or group of organisms.

Derived Homologies

Features shared by descendants of a common ancestor that have undergone evolution to serve new functions.

Synapomorphies

Shared derived characteristics or traits that are used to establish evolutionary relationships among species or groups.

Common Ancestor

The most recent individual from which all organisms in a group are directly descended.