Evi is preparing for a seminar on choosing what colleges to apply to. She has learned that most of the students who will be attending are Asian American, so she decides to focus on colleges with strong math and science programs. She has made the mistake of basing her decision solely on
A. a hunch.
B. audience analysis.
C. her listeners' age.
D. a stereotype.
Answer: D
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