Which of the Following Statements Concerning Racism Is NOT True

question 21

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements concerning racism is NOT true?

• A) Racism is a form of prejudice focusing on physical variations between people.
• B) Racist attitudes became entrenched during the period of Western colonial expansion.
• C) Racist attitudes rest on mechanisms of prejudice and discrimination found in human societies today.
• D) Racism resides in the individual conscious only.

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Definitions:

News Release

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Backgrounder

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Golden Rule

A moral or ethical principle that suggests treating others as one would wish to be treated themselves, often emphasized in various religious and philosophical traditions.

Inverted Pyramid

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