In Terms of Race and Ethnicity

question 37

Multiple Choice

In terms of race and ethnicity

• A) People who are White in race cannot be considered to be Hispanics since Hispanics are included in the "people of color" category.
• B) Latinos do not view their race as cultural but rather as physical.
• C) Confounding of race and ethnicity among Hispanics can create a double jeopardy, in which they experience discrimination based on skin color as well as ethnicity.
• D) Even if living in Mexico, Asians are not classified as Hispanic..

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