A person tells you that "We should prevent any foreigners from coming to the U.S.and save this country for real Americans." This person is exhibiting
A) ethnocentrism.
B) altruism.
C) symbolic prejudice.
D) just-world beliefs.

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This person is exhibiting ethnocentrism, which is the belief that one's own cultural or ethnic group is superior to others. They are arguing for preventing foreigners from coming to the U.S., suggesting that they may believe that real Americans (a term which is itself ethnocentric) are somehow inherently superior to foreigners.

A Person Tells You That "We Should Prevent Any Foreigners