Luther operates a small nightclub that specializes in soul music and features up-and-coming African American singing groups. He actively discourages white couples from coming in and always gives them the worst seats if they insist on being admitted. Luther's behavior is best described as an example of __________.

A. prejudice
B. ambiguity
C. discrimination
D. oppression


Answer: C

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