Institutional discrimination is the

A. denial of opportunities and equal rights to individuals or groups that results from the normal operations of society.
B. belief that individuals or groups should be denied equal rights and opportunities.
C. stereotyping of people who work in public or private institutions.
D. establishment of laws that intentionally deny opportunities and equal rights to members of minority groups.


A. denial of opportunities and equal rights to individuals or groups that results from the normal operations of society.

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