Which of the following is an example of discrimination?
A. Ryan feels mistrustful of Jews.
B. Laura scoots over a few feet when an African American sits next to her in a waiting room.
C. Luke thinks all women are manipulative.
D. Jenny believes that all Hispanics are fluent in Spanish and cook terrific Tex-Mex food.
Answer: B. Laura scoots over a few feet when an African American sits next to her in a waiting room.
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