A recent study that analyzed responses to potential housing providers on Craigslist found that "White-sounding" names were more likely to get multiple responses than those with "ethnic" names. The author calls this a new form of ______.

A. digitally enabled discrimination
B. institutional discrimination
C. racial profiling
D. White flight


Answer: A

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