When a person self-identifies his or her race or ethnicity, one of the problems that arises is that

a. the person may self-categorize himself or herself differently depending on what is to be gained from being included in a given category.
b. the person is likely to categorize himself or herself according to the father's category and ignore the mother's.
c. the person may have a difficult time differentiating race and ethnicity in the self-categorization.
d. the person is likely to place himself or herself in multiple categories that are mutually contradictory.

A

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