Which of the Following Statements About Prejudice and Discrimination Is

question 186

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about prejudice and discrimination is FALSE?

• A)There are still examples of prejudice in Canadian organizations.
• B)Prejudice may lead to employment discrimination.
• C)Prejudice arises from deeply held stereotypes.
• D)Prejudice refers to unfounded negative emotions that we hold towards people belonging to a particular group.
• E)Removing prejudice has the effect of removing all discrimination in the workplace.

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Definitions:

Excise Tax

A specific tax levied on the sale of a particular good or service, often included in the price of products like gasoline, alcohol, and tobacco.

Ability-To-Pay

A principle of taxation that suggests taxes should be levied based on the taxpayer's ability to bear the financial burden.

Regressive Tax

A tax that takes a smaller share of the income of high-income taxpayers than of low-income taxpayers.

Progressive Tax

A tax that takes a larger share of the income of high-income taxpayers than of low-income taxpayers.