Lauren Notices That the Elevator in One of Her Classroom

question 45

Multiple Choice

Lauren notices that the elevator in one of her classroom buildings has been out of service for weeks, making it difficult for her classmate who uses a walker to get to class. Lauren goes to the dean of her college to request that the elevator be fixed, even though she herself does not need it. This is an example of:

• A) tolerance.
• B) discrimination.
• C) multicultural competence.
• D) social justice.

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