As a result of the passage of the Multiethnic Placement Act of 1994, federally funded agencies have been:
A. prohibited from allowing couples to adopt transracially.
B. allowed to advocate gender-neutral socialization during the placement process.
C. prohibited from considering race and culture in their placement decisions.
D. allowed to give tribes special preference in adopting children of Native American heritage.
Answer: C
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