The decline of unskilled factory jobs has increased black unemployment The situation is a result of______________?
Correct answer: A. structural discrimination
- A. structural discrimination
- B. individual discrimination
- C. nature of life
- D. personal discrimination
Explanation
Structural discrimination results from broad changes or institutional patterns that disadvantage a group, rather than from one person's intentional prejudice. The disappearance of traditional unskilled industrial jobs can therefore worsen unemployment disproportionately among Black workers.
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