According to Alba (1990), What Ideological Function Does a Combined

question 30

Multiple Choice

According to Alba (1990) , what ideological function does a combined White identity provide to descendants of White ethnic groups?

• A) a shared history of assimilation experiences
• B) perception of full access to social and cultural spheres of society
• C) equation of difficulties faced by ancestors with those suffered by racial minorities
• D) the ability to connect with ethnic ancestry whenever they desire
• E) an understanding of barriers to assimilation faced by racial minorities

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