Which of the following statements about institutional racism and interpersonal racism is accurate?
A)Institutional racism is overt,while interpersonal racism is embedded in social practices at work in schools,politics,and law enforcement.
B)Institutional racism often quietly privileges some groups for example,by highlighting the accomplishments of the dominant group in school curricula),while interpersonal racism is more overt.
C)Neither institutional nor interpersonal racism is necessarily overt;both forms of racism often operate in the habitual commonsense and largely unconscious practices of daily life.
D)Both institutional and interpersonal racism are consciously chosen ways of acting in social settings and in creating social order.

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Both institutional and interpersonal racism can be covert and operate in subtle ways that are often unconscious and habitual. It is important to recognize the ways in which racism can manifest in both individual actions and in larger social structures and practices. Choosing between options A, B, or D, implies that one form of racism is more overt and intentional than the other, which is not always the case. Option C acknowledges the subtlety and complexity of racism as a systemic issue.

Which of the Following Statements About Institutional Racism and Interpersonal