Simeon has met only one person from Canada in his whole life, and that person was arrogant and shrewd. Simeon now thinks that all people from Canada are arrogant and shrewd. This phenomenon is best described as
A. prejudice.
B. discrimination.
C. ingroup/outgroup phenomenon.
D. a stereotype.
Answer: D
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