Many persons who are categorized as "black" in the United States would be considered "white" in Brazil. This demonstrates that:
a. Brazilians and Americans use different conceptions of race.
b. Brazil is not as industrially developed as the United States.
c. Blacks are the dominant racial group in Brazil.
d. The study of race and ethnic relations in the United States is more advanced than in Brazil.
A
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