Which of the Following Is Most Consistent with Belief in a Meritocracy

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is most consistent with belief in a meritocracy?

A) Systems focusing on effort and talent are unfair.
B) Poor people are poor because they are not working hard enough.
C) Whites are afforded more opportunities because they are more privileged than others.
D) Minorities get higher positions because of social inequalities.