Which of the Following Is Meant by Researchers When They

question 4

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is meant by researchers when they refer to the concept of "new racism"?

• A) They are referring to the idea that blacks are unable to break the glass ceiling and attain positions in upper-level management.
• B) They are referring to the idea that people appear to be more racist, on average, since the Great Depression.
• C) They are referring to the idea that whites think everything is fair for everyone, so nothing need be done to ensure equal opportunity anymore.
• D) They are referring to the idea that in recent times, discrimination is based on an individual's economic status rather than his or her race.

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Definitions:

Applied Behavior Analysis

A therapeutic strategy focused on improving specific behaviors, such as social skills, communication, and academics, through reinforcement techniques.

Peer Group

A social group consisting of individuals of similar age, status, interest, or education, often significant in socializing and influencing behavior.

Antibias Curriculum

An educational framework designed to combat biases and promote understanding and respect among people of different backgrounds.

Equitable Society

A concept or vision of a society in which fairness and justice guide the distribution of opportunities, rights, and responsibilities.