​What Is "Discrimination

question 54

Multiple Choice

​What is "discrimination"?

• A)A typical example of a category
• B)Unequal treatment of different groups of people
• C)An unfavorable attitude toward a group of people
• D)A belief about a group of people

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Definitions:

Traditional Authority

Authority stemming from long-established patterns that give certain people or groups legitimate power in society.

Older People

Individuals in society who are considered to be in the later stages of their life, often classified as elderly or senior citizens, typically aged 65 and older.

Functionalists

Theoretical perspective in sociology that views society as a complex system whose parts work together to promote solidarity and stability.

Inequality Work

The study or practice of addressing inequality within societies, including efforts to reduce disparities in wealth, opportunities, and treatment.