Simone gets a new job and relocates to the country of Bodonia. She realizes that almost all her colleagues belong to Bodonia and have been working in the company for years. At her workplace, she experiences an unjustified negative attitude toward herself. In this scenario, the attitude of Simone's colleagues best illustrates

A. altruism.
B. egoism.
C. prejudice.
D. reciprocity.


Answer: C

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