Which of the following best describes White privilege?

a. It refers to actions that cause better qualified White men to be passed over for women and minority men.
b. It refers to taking school seriously and accepting the authority of teachers and administrators.
c. It refers to the process by which a dominant White group and a subordinate non-White group combine through intermarriage to form a new group.
d. It refers to the rights granted as a benefit or favor of being White and can be an element of Whiteness.


d

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