Marcus belongs to a minority group in the United States.His community values its cultural heritage and continues to practice its beliefs without assimilating into the mainstream.Marcus believes that due to its rich heritage,his community is superior to all racial groups,and its way of life is the best and the only way to live.Marcus's attitude toward his group is known as ________.

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Marcus's attitude toward his group as superior to all racial groups and believing their way of life is the best and the only way to live indicates ethnocentrism. Pluralism is the acceptance of diversity and the belief that multiple cultures can coexist in harmony. Recidivism refers to the tendency to relapse into previous behavior, usually related to criminal activity. Prejudice refers to preconceived opinions or attitudes, often negative, toward a particular group.

Marcus Belongs to a Minority Group in the United States