Which of the following is true of ethnicity?
A. Race and ethnicity are unrelated.
B. Ethnicity is based entirely on self-identification; acknowledgement or acceptance by a larger group is unnecessary.
C. Ethnicity is socially significant.
D. An ethnic group is a group of people who share a set of characteristics (usually physical characteristics) deemed by society as socially significant.
Ans: C
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