Negative feelings toward an individual because of that individual's group membership is known as ________

A) bias
B) prejudice
C) discrimination
D) stereotyping
E) tokenism


Answer: B

Psychology

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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What will be an ideal response?

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