Which of the following statements is the best example of indiscrimination?
a. “Bill Jonsen is just like the rest of them: lazy and uneducated.”
b. “I don’t want Barbara Jones on the city council.”
c. “I don’t like Bill Jonsen because of the way he treated my father.”
d. “Barbara Jones and Bill Jonsen are lazy and uneducated.”
Answer: a
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