Melissa Harper manages an apartment complex in Toronto.She has three empty units that are available for rent.However, when prospective tenants of Hispanic descent inquire about renting in the complex, Ms.Harper tells them there are no vacancies.How would you define this unfair treatment?
A)discrimination
B)stereotyping
C)prejudice
D)segregation

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Melissa Harper is discriminating against prospective tenants of Hispanic descent by denying them the opportunity to rent the empty units available in the apartment complex. Discrimination is the unfair treatment of an individual or group based on certain characteristics such as race, ethnicity, gender, or religion.

Melissa Harper Manages an Apartment Complex in Toronto