Racial and Ethnic Minorities Are Often Portrayed in Visual Representations

Racial and ethnic minorities are often portrayed in visual representations as animalistic or subhuman,many times as monkeys or chimpanzees.Why might racist imagery so often use animals?

A) For Europeans, representing someone as a primate is the worst possible insult.
B) Many minority cultures have cultural associations with monkeys.
C) Racists are not really very imaginative, so they simply recycle the same stereotypes.
D) Animal imagery supports the assumption that differences between groups are innate or biologically based.