Which of these statements regarding the variability of a group's ethnic identity is true?

A. A group's ethnic identity is constant; it does not change over time.
B. Ethnic identity may form or is strengthened when a group is excluded from participation by more powerful social groups.
C. Ethnic identity can only change when an individual changes their place of residence or marries someone of another ethnicity.
D. Ethnic identity is always imposed involuntarily.


Answer: B

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