The Belief That Human Capabilities Are Determined by Racial Classification

question 5

Multiple Choice

The belief that human capabilities are determined by racial classification and that some races are superior to others is:

• A) prejudice
• B) cultural maladaptation
• C) racism
• D) acculturation

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