When Alexander, who is white, drives his car over the speed limit, a police officer lets him off with a warning. When Christopher, who is Hispanic, drives his car at the same speed as Alexander on the same road, the officer gives him a ticket, even though his record is clean. This is an example of:
a. White privilege
b. Intersection theory
c. The social construction of race
d. Affirmative action
a. White privilege
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What will be an ideal response?
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