Ethnic identities are
A) often "constructed" by their bearers.
B) sometimes confused with images of nationalism.
C) connected directly to racial traits.
D) often "constructed" by their bearers and sometimes confused with images of nationalism are correct.

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Ethnic identities are not always based on biological or racial traits, but are often constructed by individuals and shaped by social, cultural, and historical factors. Additionally, ethnic identities can sometimes be conflated with nationalist ideologies or images, but they are not inherently the same thing. Therefore, both options A and B are true, making D the best choice.

Ethnic Identities Are