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Some sociologists who are critical of racial classification argue that dividing humanity into racial categories amounts to a strategy that _______.

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Allows some people to dominate others

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Traditional the tern race is referred to the human categorization on the basis of the biological traits but recent researches on the genetics show that race is a social construct. The notion of race is developed in the background of European conquest and the concept of race is used to dominate the conquered people. The concept of racial superiority of Europeans was used to dominate the people considered inferior based on their physical traits.

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