The essential characteristic of a minority group is:

a. the differential treatment and exclusion its members' experience.
b. the differential but equal treatment its members' experience.
c. that its members receive racially- or ethnically-based scholarships.
d. its small size relative to the rest of society.
e. the members' desire to remain apart from the larger society.


A

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