How does competition in the classroom encourage prejudice?
A) The uncertainty of who the other group is builds up stereotyping.
B) Competition builds an "us versus them" mentality.
C) Losers in the classroom activity will lose their self-esteem.
D) Students who are frustrated become aggressive with others.

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Competition can create an "us versus them" mentality, which can lead to prejudice as students may start to view those in other groups as different or inferior.

How Does Competition in the Classroom Encourage Prejudice