A student recently moved from the Middle East and is attending a new school in the United States, where he is excluded from conversations pertaining to the Christmas holidays
The students assume that the new student doesn't understand anything about the holiday. The students are most likely doing what to this new student?
A.
Being hateful
B.
Showing prejudice
C.
Believing stereotypes
D.
Being rude
ANS: C
Stereotype is a fixed belief about a group of people. These students may have believed that someone from the Middle East is not Christian and has no interest in Christmas holiday.
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