Asked by Simran Choudhary on Jul 08, 2024

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A convenience store near a school has hung a sign on their store window that reads "Only 3 students at a time in the store" in an attempt to decrease theft.What type of discrimination is this?

A) sexism
B) ageism
C) racism
D) heterosexism

Ageism

The stereotyping of and prejudice against individuals or groups because of their age.

Theft

The act of taking someone else's property without permission or legal right and with the intention to deprive the rightful owner of it permanently.

Convenience Store

A small retail business that sells everyday items such as snacks, beverages, and household goods, and is often open long hours for consumer convenience.

  • Pinpoint and realize the different manifestations of discrimination, like racism, sexism, ageism, and prejudice against people with disabilities.
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Gladys DelgadoJul 14, 2024
Final Answer :
B
Explanation :
The discrimination in this scenario is based on age, as the rule only applies to students (presumably of a certain age range) and not to all customers.