Which of the following statements is true of ethnocentrism?
a. It can be beneficial by promoting group cohesion.
b. It leads to the belief that all people are honest and reputable.
c. It seldom opens the door to hostility and violence.
d. It refers to an inability to achieve sought-after goals.
Answer: a
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