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Martin Luther King Jr. once said, "where there is injustice for one, there is injustice for all," believing that society cannot be maintained for a few at the expense of the many.All of the following are charactersistics of social equity EXCEPTASelf-determination in meeting fundamental needsBFair access to livelihood, education, and resourcesCFull participation in the political and cultural life of the communityDEqual income for everyoneEI'm not sure

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Martin Luther King Jr. once said, "where there is injustice for one, there is injustice for all," believing that society cannot be maintained for a few at the expense of the many.All of the following are charactersistics of social equity EXCEPTASelf-determination in meeting fundamental needsBFair access to livelihood, education, and resourcesCFull participation in the political and cultural life of the communityDEqual income for everyoneEI'm not sure

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The characteristic that does not belong to social equity is D: Equal income for everyone. While social equity involves fair access to livelihood, education, and resources, it does not necessarily mean that everyone should have the same income. Income can vary based on factors like occupation, education, and experience. The goal of social equity is to ensure that everyone has an equal opportunity to succeed, not to enforce income equality.

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