The concept of "race" refers to

a. people who fall into any minority category.
b. a person's skin colour.
c. a cultural heritage shared by a category of people.
d. a socially constructed category composed of people who share biologically transmitted traits that
members of a society consider important.


d. a socially constructed category composed of people who share biologically transmitted traits that members of a society consider important.

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A) Sarbanes-Oxley Act B) illegitimate opportunity structure C) self-fulfilling prophecy D) criminal enterprise

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a. men b. women c. neither men nor women d. both men and women

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a. primary socialization b. historical socialization c. secondary socialization d. master status socialization

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Sociology