Multiple Choice
In 1998, the American Anthropological Association issued a statement on race.This statement makes all of the following points EXCEPT that
A) there is greater variation within "racial" groups than between them.
B) although the continued sharing of genetic materials has maintained all of humankind as a single species, some scientists suggest that current racial divisions in society that keep certain groups from interbreeding might lead to a true separate species.
C) physical variations in any given trait tend to occur gradually rather than abruptly over geographic areas.
D) physical variations in the human species have no meanings beyond the social ones that humans put on them.
E) race evolved as a worldview, a body of prejudgments that distorts our ideas about human differences and group behavior.
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