Danielle,the owner of an apartment, wants to rent out one of the rooms. She disregarded the application of Rita, an Asian woman, because Danielle wanted to rent her apartment only to whites. In this scenario, Danielle's action is an example of _____.
A. institutionalized discrimination
B. individual discrimination
C. reverse discrimination
D. structural discrimination
E. systemic discrimination
Answer: B
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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