Which of the following statements about ethnic identity and groups is true?

a. Ethnic groups usually form only following migration to a new country.
b. Ethnic identity is a single, stable concept.
c. Dominant groups often impose new definitions of ethnic identity on migrants.
d. Ethnic groups are formed and transformed in response to interactions with other people.


Answer: d

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