In the United States, many believe that all people of Asian descent are good at math. This belief is an example of ______.

A. normative racism
B. a phenotype
C. a stereotype
D. institutional discrimination


Answer: C

Sociology

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a. back b. secondary c. primary d. front

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Fill in the blank with correct word

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Sociology