Which of the following are necessary conditions for racial and ethnic inequality to emerge in society?
A) Ethnocentrism
B) Unequal power, a situation where one group is able to exploit the other
C) Opportunity to benefit from exploitation
D) All of the above

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All of the above are necessary conditions for racial and ethnic inequality to emerge in society. Ethnocentrism creates a sense of superiority and reinforces the idea of the "other" group as inferior. Unequal power allows one group to dominate and exploit the other, while the opportunity to benefit from this exploitation reinforces the power imbalance and perpetuates inequality.

Which of the Following Are Necessary Conditions for Racial and Ethnic