Indirect institutionalized discrimination occurs when__________________________

a. a landlord refuses to rent to a person of a different race
b. under Jim Crow laws, the local library has separate reading areas for whites and people of color
c. the school system has a program for gifted and talented students in which all of the students are from high-income families
d. a group of young men vandalizes the car of a man they believe is gay


c

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If the mean is 10 for a given variable, and the standard deviation is 1, then 99.9 percent of cases are between which two values?

a. 8 and 12 b. 7 and 13 c. 6 and 14 d. 5 and 15 e. 4 and 16

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a. coercion b. legitimate authority c. passivity d. charisma e. blaming the victim

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