Which of the following statements is true about racial and ethnic self-identification?

A. It is consistent across time and cultures.
B. People have varying preferences for self-identification.
C. Labels have a biological basis.
D. There is no overlap between racial and ethnic categories.
E. Very few people self-identify by a racial category.


Answer: B

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