Ethnocentrism refers to
A. a negative attitude toward an entire category of people, such as a racial or ethnic minority.
B. the denial of opportunities and equal rights to individuals and groups because of prejudice.
C. the process by which a person forsakes his or her own cultural tradition to become part of a different culture.
D. the tendency to assume that one's own culture and way of life are superior to all others.
D. the tendency to assume that one's own culture and way of life are superior to all others.
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