Which of the following statements about discrimination is TRUE?

A) Discrimination is the same as prejudice.
B) Discrimination is unfair or inappropriate treatment of people based on their group
membership.
C) Discrimination is an attitude.
D) The word discrimination means to prejudge.


B

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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