Mr. Roper manages an apartment complex is San Diego. He has 5 empty units that he needs to rent out. However, whenever Latinos inquire about renting in the complex, Mr. Roper tells them there are no vacancies. This unfair treatment is an example of:
A) Prejudice
B) A Stereotype
C) Discrimination
D) A Scapegoat

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Discrimination involves actions or policies that unjustly differentiate among people based on group, class, or category to which they are perceived to belong rather than individual merit. In this case, Mr. Roper's refusal to rent to Latinos based on their ethnicity is an act of discrimination.

Mr Roper Manages an Apartment Complex Is San Diego