Jocelyn recently applied for an internship. When she did not get selected, Jocelyn complained to her friend, "They probably gave the internship to a student belonging to a minority group to fill a racial quota." Jocelyn's comment exemplifies _____.

A. ethnocentrism
B. pluralism
C. tracking
D. scapegoating
E. stereotyping


Answer: D

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