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Consider this 1930s quotation from George Bernard Shaw, the British playwright and author: The haughty American nation  makes the Negro clean its boots, and then proves the  inferiority of the Negro by the fact that he is a bootblack. Shaw's statement describes the concept of:
 
  a. ethnocentrism.
  b. race.
  c. the self-fulfilling prophecy.
  d. racism.

Question 2

Groupings of people with one or a number of similar characteristics but with little sense of membership and little interaction among them are called:
 
  a. ethnic groups.
  b. ethnic collectivities.
  c. ethnic categories.
  d. ethnic enclaves.



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Answer to Question 1

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