Howie is sitting in court about to hear the judge read his sentence or armed robbery. During the trial, his lawyer pointed out that Howie was born into poverty, raised by neglectful parents, and fended for himself on the streets since he was $12$ years old. Howie's lawyer was making a point that he was a victim of

Group of answer choices

status inequalities.

ethnocentrism.

displaced aggression.

discrimination.