Discriminatory behavior prompted by the knowledge that prejudice exists on a society wide level is called______________?
Correct answer: A. attitudinal discrimination
- A. attitudinal discrimination
- B. institutional discrimination
- C. cultural discrimination
- D. personal discrimination
Explanation
Attitudinal discrimination is discriminatory conduct arising from prejudiced beliefs or attitudes. Institutional discrimination, the tempting alternative, refers to bias embedded in an organisation or society's established rules and practices.
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