Policies That Prohibit Overt, Blatant Forms of Racial Injustice May

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True/False

Policies that prohibit overt, blatant forms of racial injustice may have little impact on the daily business-as-usual forms of racial discrimination.

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Definitions:

Wealth

An abundance of valuable financial assets or physical possessions which can include money, real estate, and personal property.

Poverty

The state of being extremely poor, where individuals lack financial resources to meet basic life needs such as food, shelter, and healthcare.

Race

A social construct used to categorize humans based on physical characteristics, ancestry, and genetics, despite the broad genetic overlap among humans.

Optimistic Explanatory Style

A tendency to attribute positive events to stable and global causes and negative events to transient and specific causes.