Most American minority cultures, including African Americans, Latinos, and Asian Americans, have been classified by researchers as "authoritarian." This is inaccurate because these cultures were being compared to __________.

A. only their own cultures
B. the industrial cultures of Europe
C. traditional Asian cultures
D. White majority culture


Answer: D

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