What Is Ethnicity

question 7

Multiple Choice

What is ethnicity?

• A)Ethnicity is based on the color of skin within the group
• B)Ethnicity is associated with a persons biological make-up
• C)Ethnicity is based on where a child is born
• D)Ethnicity is the shared characteristic of a group of people and is connected to the geographic origin of a group

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Definitions:

Cultural Constraints

Limitations and restrictions on behaviors, practices, and norms imposed by the values, beliefs, and rules of a society.

Rules

Established guidelines or instructions that prescribe the acceptable behavior or conduct within a specific context or system.

Latent Function

Unintended and often unrecognized consequences of social processes or structures.

Manifest Function

The recognized and intended consequences of any social pattern, which contribute to its function in society.