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What is the primary purpose of promoting cultural relativism?
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?
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?
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?
What is the primary goal of anti-racist education?
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What is an outcome of promoting diversity in practice?
What is an outcome of promoting diversity in practice?
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Study Notes
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.
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Identify the concept that opposes ethnocentrism, which is the practice of judging other cultures based on one's own cultural norms. Choose the correct answer from the options.
