White privilege is the idea that Whites, as a group, experience unearned advantages and that group members __________

a. are unaware of the many subtle ways that race confers benefits that are denied to
non-White groups
b. actively work to keep all the benefits and privileges to themselves as a group
c. are working to reverse the damages non-White groups have experienced due to
racial inequality
d. are working to overturn diversity incentives in education, employment, and
government


Answer: A

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