Which of the Following Is a Reason Why Each Person

question 18

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a reason why each person is asked to report his or her race during the U.S.census?

• A)Race is a biologic reality defining persons with common biologic features.
• B)Race is a crucial variable,which explains the differences among different groups of people.
• C)Race is a historical tradition that must be upheld.
• D)Race is a way in which people identify themselves.

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Definitions:

Hippocrates

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