Racial divisions tend to be more intense than ethnic divisions because

a. These divisions usually involve class differences
b. Race makes discrimination easier because you can distinguish people by appearance
c. People tend to get angrier about race than ethnicity
d. People tend to share religions in ethnic groups and not in racial groups


ANS: b

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