Having prejudicial attitudes toward a particular group, in many instances, can lead to discriminatory actions. Which of the following represents a discriminatory action based on prejudice?

A.denying a rental application based upon an applicant’s religion
B.denying an employment application based upon a felony conviction
C.cutting off a driver in rush hour traffic
D.ignoring a door-to-door salesman


A.denying a rental application based upon an applicant’s religion

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