When pressed, Mary will admit that part of her problem with Asians is that they come from a part of the world that simply isn't as wonderful as her homeland, the good old USA. This is an example of __________.

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Mary's belief that her homeland is superior to the entire continent of Asia is an example of chauvinism, which is the belief in the superiority of one's own gender, group, or country. Stereotyping, labeling, prejudice, and discrimination may also be present in Mary's thinking, but her belief in the innate superiority of her country is the best example of chauvinism.

When Pressed, Mary Will Admit That Part of Her Problem