When Brent told Scott he was thinking of running for Congress, Scott responded rather negatively by stating, "Politicians are crooks and scandals." Scott's categorization of politicians reflects

A) polarization.
B) indiscrimination.
C) euphemism.
D) metaphorical language.
E) bypassing.


B

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