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Which of These Resources Is Most Likely to Be in Short

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Which of these resources is most likely to be in short supply in the open water of an estuary?


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Prejudice and Discrimination

Preconceived opinion that is not based on reason or actual experience; discrimination is the unjust or prejudicial treatment of different categories of people, especially on the grounds of race, age, or sex.

Theory

A statement that tries to explain how certain facts or variables are related in order to predict future events.

Racialization

The process of attributing complex characteristics (e.g., intelligence) to racial categories.

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A stable and sweeping generalization about a category of people.

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