Which one of the following is the correct description of Old Fashioned Racism?

1. AA contemporary form of antagonism towards a racial group based on prejudice and values rather than on self-interest
2. BBeliefs in which racial superiority, segregation and formal discrimination
3. CAttitude towards a racial group, combing egalitarian social values and negative emotion resulting in avoidance of that group
4. DWell learned sets of association that can be automatically activated, uncontrollable and unintentional

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Correct answer: B. Beliefs in which racial superiority, segregation and formal discrimination

Explanation

Old-fashioned racism is open belief in racial superiority, segregation and formal discrimination, unlike modern or aversive racism.