Institutional discrimination refers to
a. the discrimination faced by persons in mental hospitals.
b. an individual treating another unequally.
c. unequal treatment of groups that pervades social customs and institutions.
d. the most obvious forms of discrimination.
C
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_______________ is the divide between those who have the privilege of attending elite schools and obtaining success in the job market and those who don't
a. The prestige gap b. Teacher expectancy effect c. Climate effects on education d. Credentialism
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A. nearly 30% B. nearly 50% C. nearly 80% D. nearly 100%
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a. heroin; alcohol b. heroin; tobacco (nicotine) c. alcohol; tobacco (nicotine) d. tobacco (nicotine); heroin