Whenever the newspaper reports a crime incident that involves a nonwhite person, Samantha's immediate comment is "Well, what do you expect from that group of people?" What is her attitude and reaction an example of?
A) new racism
B) discrimination
C) practical racism
D) prejudice

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Samantha's statement shows her prejudiced attitude towards nonwhite people. She is making a negative generalization about an entire group of people based on the actions of a few individuals.

Whenever the Newspaper Reports a Crime Incident That Involves a Nonwhite