When Harry returned from a business meeting in Ho Chi Minh City,Vietnam,his wife asked him what he thought of the Vietnamese people. Harry replied,"They're primitive people who eat animals from the streets,drive wildly around town on motor scooters,and talk very fast." Harry's reply BEST qualifies as an example of ________.

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Harry's statement shows a biased and judgmental view towards the Vietnamese people, assuming that his cultural practices and behavior are the norm while labeling theirs as primitive. This is a classic example of ethnocentrism.

When Harry Returned from a Business Meeting in Ho Chi