According to Brym and Lie,ethnic values and other elements of ethnic culture have less of an effect on the way people behave than we commonly believe because:
A)of the insignificance of ethnic identity
B)of the flexibility of culture
C)social structural differences typically underlie cultural differences
D)genetic differences typically underlie cultural differences
E)none of these choices

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Social structural differences typically underlie cultural differences, meaning that the behaviors and actions of individuals are more influenced by their position within the social structure than by their ethnic culture. This perspective emphasizes the importance of social roles, economic status, and power dynamics over ethnic values in shaping behavior.

According to Brym and Lie,ethnic Values and Other Elements of Ethnic