Use the following to answer question(s): Discrimination

-Which of the following statements is true?
A) Federal legislation encourages gender-based discrimination.
B) Affirmative action programs are designed to prevent minority groups from exploiting race-based opportunities.
C) Wage gaps between women, on the one hand, and white males, on the other hand, have fallen since the 1970s.
D) Wage gaps between males and females have widened since 1970.

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Use the following to answer question(s): Discrimination
 
-Which of the following statements is true?
A) Federal legislation encourages gender-based discrimination. 
B) Affirmative action programs are designed to prevent minority groups from exploiting race-based opportunities. 
C) Wage gaps between women, on the one hand, and white males, on the other hand, have fallen since the 1970s. 
D) Wage gaps between males and females have widened since 1970.

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The passage suggests that wage gaps between women and white males have fallen since the 1970s, indicating progress in addressing gender-based discrimination. The other options are false or unsupported by the passage.

Use the Following to Answer Question(s): Discrimination