Steven is a store owner downtown and is convinced that Aboriginal people are thieves. Every time an Aboriginal person comes into his store he follows them around, finding any excuse he can to kick them out of the store. What is Steven practising?
A) racism
B) scapegoating
C) assimilation
D) expulsion

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Steven is practicing racism by generalizing a negative behavior (thievery) to all individuals of Aboriginal identity, which is a form of discrimination based on race.

Steven Is a Store Owner Downtown and Is Convinced That