What's the term for the illegal practice of nudging buyers away from or toward a specific area based on the presence or absence of protected class members

steering

Explanation:

Steering is an illegal practice whereby people that are looking for homes are channeled towards particular areas based on their social status or race.

In such scenarios, the choice of the person looking for a home is being influenced by the person's gender, color, race, status, religion, disability, or national origin.

answer; (a) calling people who have not shown interest in the product and asking them to buy it;