Match these definitions with the terms they define.
-the belief that one's own ethnic group, nation, or religion is superior to all others
A)stereotype
B)ethnic identity
C)acculturation
D)prejudice
E)ethnocentrism

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Ethnocentrism is the belief that one's own ethnic group, nation, or religion is superior to all others.

Answer: D
 Prejudice is a preconceived opinion or attitude about an individual or group that is not based on reason or actual experience.

Answer: B
 Ethnic identity is the sense of belonging to a particular ethnic group and the feelings and attitudes associated with that group.

Answer: C
 Acculturation is the process of adapting to and adopting the cultural traits or social patterns of a different culture.

Answer: A
 Stereotype is a widely held but fixed and oversimplified image or idea of a particular type of person or thing.

Match These Definitions with the Terms They Define