Which of the following statements best describes miscegenation?

A. It refers to a set of beliefs that one's own racial group is inherently superior to other groups.
B. It is an attitude that prejudges people, usually in a negative way.
C. It refers to an oversimplified or exaggerated generalization about a group of people.
D. It refers to marriage or sexual relations between a man and a woman of different races.
E. It refers to the physical and social separation of dominant and minority groups.


Answer: D

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