Wu Is Asian,and Thomas Believes That Wu Will Be Good

question 42

Multiple Choice

Wu is Asian,and Thomas believes that Wu will be good in math because "Asian are good at math." This is an example of:

• A)a stereotype.
• B)discrimination.
• C)prejudice.
• D)ethnocentrism.

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Definitions:

North American Southwest

A geographical region of the United States characterized by its desert climates, significant Native American history and culture, and landmarks such as the Grand Canyon.

Feathered Serpent

A mythological creature or deity found in various Mesoamerican cultures, often associated with Quetzalcoatl among the Aztecs and Kukulkan among the Maya, symbolizing fertility and the cosmic balance.

Mesoamerican

Pertaining to the region and cultures of central and southern America before the Spanish conquest, including the Maya, Aztec, and Olmec civilizations.

Quetzalcoatl

A Mesoamerican deity whose name means 'Feathered Serpent,' revered in various cultures such as the Aztec and Maya, symbolizing fertility, creativity, and the cosmic.