Sarah is a college admissions officer who does not hold prejudicial attitudes about Hispanic people. She negatively evaluates a Hispanic applicant because she has "no cultural flavor" in her application. This shows that
a. only prejudiced people will discriminate.
b. discrimination is unavoidable, but prejudicial attitudes are not.
c. patterns of discrimination are easily fixed by individuals.
d. people who are not prejudiced can discriminate.
Ans: d. people who are not prejudiced can discriminate.
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