Robert does not want to take part in the math competition at school, because many Asian students participate and he believes that they are innately better at math. What does Robert's attitude illustrate?
A) prejudice
B) discrimination
C) scapegoating
D) authoritarianism

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Robert's attitude illustrates prejudice, which is a preconceived opinion that is not based on reason or actual experience. In this case, he assumes that all Asian students are innately better at math without any factual basis for this belief.

Robert Does Not Want to Take Part in the Math