classification – n. the process of putting people or things into groups by their type, size, etc, or one of these groups
preference – n. the feeling of liking something or someone more than another person or thing
courage – n. the ability to do something without being afraid
subjective – adj. influenced by someone else's beliefs or feelings instead of facts
affirmative action – n. the practice of improving the educational and job opportunities of members of groups that have not been treated fairly in the past because of their race, sex, etc.