In the state of Argonia, the citizens belonging to a certain minority group are not allowed to vote and are treated unequally because of their distinct color and religion.The laws of the state do not allow them to enjoy the social benefits that are granted to its other citizens.This scenario illustrates the concept of ________.

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The scenario illustrates structural discrimination, which refers to the ways in which a society or institution systematically treats a particular group unfairly through laws, policies, and practices. This differs from individual discrimination (B), which involves a person or group discriminating against another individual or group, and racial socialization (D), which involves the transmission of racial attitudes and beliefs within a particular cultural or familial context. Zealotry (A) refers to excessive or fanatical support for a particular cause or belief and does not accurately describe the scenario described.

In the State of Argonia, the Citizens Belonging to a Certain