How has the scientific study of culture been used in a negative way?

A) It has been used to gather data on different cultures.
B) It has been used to try and understand cultural differences.
C) It has been used to draw inferences between cultures.
D) It has been used to understand humans as a species.
E) It has been used to reinforce stereotypes.


E

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