In 1998,the American Anthropological Association issued a statement on race.Which of the following is NOT among the points made by this statement?
A) There is greater variation within racial groups than between them.
B) Although the continued sharing of genetic materials has maintained all of humankind as a single species, some scientists suggest that current racial divisions in society that keep certain groups from interbreeding might lead to a true separate species.
C) Physical variations in any given trait tend to occur gradually rather than abruptly over geographic areas.
D) Physical variations in the human species have no meanings except the social ones that humans put on them.
E) Race evolved as a world view, a body of prejudgments that distorts our ideas about human differences and group behavior.
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