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'''Discrimination''' is treatment or consideration based on the [[group]], [[class]], or category to which a person or thing belongs rather than on individual merit.<ref name='dictionarydefinition'>{{cite web|work=Dictionary.com|url=http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/discrimination|title=discrimination|format=HTML|language=English|accessdate=2007-09-30|quote= treatment or consideration of, or making a distinction in favor of or against, a person or thing based on the group, class, or category to which that person or thing belongs rather than on individual merit: racial and religious intolerance and discrimination.}}</ref> | '''Discrimination''' is treatment or consideration based on the [[group]], [[class]], or category to which a person or thing belongs rather than on individual merit.<ref name='dictionarydefinition'>{{cite web|work=Dictionary.com|url=http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/discrimination|title=discrimination|format=HTML|language=English|accessdate=2007-09-30|quote= treatment or consideration of, or making a distinction in favor of or against, a person or thing based on the group, class, or category to which that person or thing belongs rather than on individual merit: racial and religious intolerance and discrimination.}}</ref> | ||
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| + | == See also == | ||
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| + | *[[Affirmative Action]] | ||
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[[Category:Affirmative Action]] | [[Category:Affirmative Action]] | ||
Revision as of 03:01, January 19, 2008
Discrimination is treatment or consideration based on the group, class, or category to which a person or thing belongs rather than on individual merit.[1]
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- ↑ discrimination (English) (HTML). Dictionary.com. Retrieved on 2007-09-30. “treatment or consideration of, or making a distinction in favor of or against, a person or thing based on the group, class, or category to which that person or thing belongs rather than on individual merit: racial and religious intolerance and discrimination.”