Discrimination refers to
A. the consideration of individuals for their personal qualities and not their membership in a group.
B. a negative (or positive) evaluation of a particular group and its members.
C. a set of generalized beliefs and expectations about a particular group and its members.
D. behavior directed toward individuals on the basis of their membership in a particular group.
Answer: D
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