Discriminatory Attitudes, Beliefs, and Practices Directed at a Group of People

question 22

Multiple Choice

Discriminatory attitudes, beliefs, and practices directed at a group of people based specifically on physical features such as skin color is most accurately referred to as ______.

• A) sexism
• B) disparity
• C) discrimination
• D) racism

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Definitions:

Unsystematic Risk

A type of risk that affects a small number of assets, often referred to as "specific risk," and is related to issues like management performance or consumer preferences.

Marketplace

A venue for buying and selling goods, services, or financial instruments, which can be physical or virtual.

Systematic Risk

The risk inherent to the entire market or market segment, also known as market risk or un-diversifiable risk, which cannot be mitigated through portfolio diversification.

Quarterly Profit

The net income a company earns over a three-month period.