Anil, a professor of Indian origin, went to a community bank to apply for a home loan. The banker told Anil that he does not qualify for a loan. According to the bank's policy, it is risky to offer loans to minority group members because they are not likely to hold a steady job. This scenario illustrates _____.
A. cultural relativism
B. institutional discrimination
C. acculturation
D. assimilation
E. pluralism
Answer: B
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