Meta-Perspective Presented Calls Attention to

question 5

Multiple Choice

meta-perspective presented calls attention to

• A) the value of generalizing about groups based upon central tendencies
• B) how modal characteristics of groups enhances a tolerance for diversity
• C) how ethnic groups are qualitatively distinct from one another
• D) the between-group and within-group variations noted among ethnic families

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