Which of the Following Best Defines Overt Discrimination

question 32

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best defines overt discrimination?

• A)knowingly and willingly denying diverse individuals access to opportunities and outcomes in an organization
• B)focusing attention on individuals who are conspicuously different from us
• C)perceiving individuals with high social status more positively than we perceive those with low social status
• D)perceiving others who are similar to ourselves more positively than we perceive people who are different
• E)using information about others in ways that result in inaccurate perceptions

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