Discrimination:

Correct answer: B. refers to unfair behavior toward the members of a group

  • A. refers to a negative attitude toward members of a group
  • B. refers to unfair behavior toward the members of a group
  • C. is the same thing as prejudice
  • D. is all of the aboveGet Study Guides

Explanation

Discrimination is unfair or unequal behavior directed at members of a group. Prejudice is an attitude, whereas discrimination is its behavioral expression, so they are not the same thing.

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