AUSTRALIAN VALUES This is an Australian values question — In the real test, every values question must be correct.
A group in your suburb wants to hand out leaflets claiming that some races are inferior. How does Australian society view racism?
- Racism has no place in Australia ✓
- Racism is acceptable inside one's own group
- Racism is simply a matter of personal opinion
- Racism is acceptable if it is worded politely
Why this is the answer
Racism is rejected outright in Australia, however it is dressed up or where it is spread.
This question is from: Mutual respect and tolerance for others
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- In a work meeting, a colleague gives an opinion very different from your own. What does mutual respect require?
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