Izzy, a white teenager, thinks that her friend, Lisa, has a low level of intelligence because Lisa is not white. In this case, Izzy's belief illustrates _____.

A. pluralism
B. acculturation
C. assimilation
D. apartheid
E. prejudice


Answer: E

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