Research indicates that sports are related to ethnicity in three ways. Which of the following is NOT one of those ways? Sports can be used to

A. break down barriers, discredit stereotypes and facilitate assimilation.
B. maintain ethnic segregation that undermines intergroup understanding.
C. preserve and extend supportive relationships in an ethnic population.
D. reduce the importance of a person's history and ethnic heritage.


Answer: D

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