Reverse Discrimination Occurs When

question 71

Multiple Choice

Reverse discrimination occurs when:

• A) men are favored over women.
• B) whites are favored over blacks.
• C) protected classes are favored to the extent that unprotected individuals believe they are suffering discrimination.
• D) affirmative action goals are set.

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