All of the following are arguments against pluralism as an ideal model of intergroup relations EXCEPT

a. It creates divisions in society since it threatens societal consensus
b. Since most minority groups don't have equal power, it makes it more difficult for any one group to organize movements for change
c. The growing awareness of diversity in racial and ethnic groups makes people ignore the divisions in society around social class
d. Preserving the distinct cultures of various racial, ethnic, religious, and social groups is desirable in itself


ANS: d

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