Which statement is most accurate regarding the meaning of race?

A) It is entirely dependent upon fixed biological characteristics.
B) Race varies, depending upon the society in which its meaning is constructed.
C) The concept of race tends to be quite similar in all cultures.
D) Race is a variable that changes, depending upon the age of people who use the term.


B

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