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jon_i

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Brazil's system of racial classification is undergoing change--moving to a categorical system after supporting multiracial identities for hundreds of years. The change is an attempt to
 
  a. acknowledge and remedy discrimination against those with the darkest skin shades.
  b. be more like the United States.
  c. become more modern.
  d. fit in with the racial classification system of most South American countries.

Question 2

When doing researchs sociologists adhere to
 
  a. their beliefs.
 b. the scientific method.
 c. popular opinion.
 d. personal interest.



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Answer to Question 1

a

Answer to Question 2

b



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