Unfair treatment of someone from a less powerful social group is referred to as

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Discrimination refers to unjust or prejudicial treatment of people based on their race, ethnicity, national origin, gender, religion, sexual orientation or other characteristics. It involves denying someone access to jobs, education, housing, or other benefits simply because of their membership in a particular social group. Discrimination can occur on an individual or institutional level and can take many forms, such as verbal abuse, exclusion, harassment, or violence.

Unfair Treatment of Someone from a Less Powerful Social Group