Prejudice is:

a. the belief that people who belong to the same category share common characteristics.
b. an irrationally based negative attitude toward categories of people.
c. the belief that inherited physical characteristics determine the presence or absence of socially relevant abilities and characteristics.
d. the unequal treatment of individuals based on their membership in a category.


b

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A. Twice the share of white people compared to black people use the internet. B. Among affluent, college-educated people, the share of black people and white people using the internet is the same. C. Among people without a high school diploma, the share of black people and white people using the internet is the same. D. Twice the share of black people compared to white people use the internet.

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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_________________ focused on the exploitation of workers in capitalist systems.

a. Émile Durkheim b. Karl Marx c. Herbert Spencer d. W.E.B DuBois

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