Jane thinks her classmate who uses a wheelchair is not capable of doing anything by himself. She speaks to him as if he was a child. This is an example of what?

A. positive stereotype
B. paternalistic prejudice
C. contemptuous prejudice
D. envious prejudice


Answer: B

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