Countering Ethnocentrism

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What is the primary purpose of promoting cultural relativism?

  • To appreciate and understand diverse cultural practices (correct)
  • To assert the superiority of one's own culture
  • To eliminate cultural differences
  • To impose one's cultural values on others

What is the outcome of adopting cultural relativism?

  • Cultural homogenization
  • Ethnocentric behavior
  • Subcultural shame
  • Tolerance and acceptance of diverse cultures (correct)

Which concept is most closely related to the idea of counteracting ethnocentrism?

  • Diversity in practice
  • Subcultural shame
  • Reverse ethnocentrism
  • Cultural relativism (correct)

What is the primary goal of anti-racist education?

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What is an outcome of promoting diversity in practice?

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Countering Ethnocentrism

  • Cultural relativism is a counter to ethnocentrism, as it judges a culture on its own terms, avoiding the tendency to view one's own culture as superior.

Note: I have only written about the correct answer, which is cultural relativism.

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