Many northern cities in the United States have experienced several waves of immigration, with each one depositing large numbers of people who soon began competing with established groups for jobs. Prejudice against a new wave of immigrants would best be explained as originating in __________.

A. frustration-aggression
B. stereotyping
C. interpersonal conflict
D. genetic predisposition


Answer: A

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