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rlane42

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Kiara is a member of an interest group that provides education to poor and underprivileged children. The group consists of members of various communities and races.
 
  Kiara likes to work with her group, and it gives her a sense of belonging. She also identifies herself with the group, and it increases her sense of self-worth. This group is an example of a(n) ________.
  a. ethnic group
  b. minority group
  c. in-group
  d. racial group

Question 2

According to functionalists, ethnocentrism is functional because it ________.
 
  a. teaches various groups to live in harmony with each other
  b. produces loyalty, cohesiveness, and strong group ties
  c. supports and helps to establish pluralism
  d. helps to reduce intolerance toward other communities



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: c

Answer to Question 2

Answer: b



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