Social Psychology 9th Edition by David Myers

Exercise 1

A state police force has set a height requirement of 5 feet 10 inches for all officers. This requirement is irrelevant to job effectiveness but generally excludes Hispanics, Asians, and women from the force. Such a requirement most clearly reflects
A) racism and sexism.
B) scapegoating and discrimination.
C) stereotyping and prejudice.
D) the realistic conflict theory.