When an Individual Acts on Personal Prejudiced Beliefs and Discriminates

question 64

Multiple Choice

When an individual acts on personal prejudiced beliefs and discriminates against someone based on imagined differences between them, this is referred to as what kind of racism?

• A) microaggression
• B) individual racism
• C) private racism
• D) racial profiling

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Definitions:

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