Cultural Relativism and Ethnocentrism PDF

CULTURAL RELATIVISM AND ETHNOCENTRISM OBJECTIVES 1. DESCRIBE YOUR OWN CULTURE AND COMPARE IT TO THE CULTURE OF OTHERS;  2. DETERMINE THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN ETHNOCENTRISM AND CULTURAL RELATIVISM; 3. SHOWS THE ILL EFFECTS OF ETHNOCENTRISM; AND  4. BECOME AWARE WHY AND HOW CULTURAL RELATIVISM MI...

CULTURAL RELATIVISM AND ETHNOCENTRISM OBJECTIVES 1. DESCRIBE YOUR OWN CULTURE AND COMPARE IT TO THE CULTURE OF OTHERS;  2. DETERMINE THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN ETHNOCENTRISM AND CULTURAL RELATIVISM; 3. SHOWS THE ILL EFFECTS OF ETHNOCENTRISM; AND  4. BECOME AWARE WHY AND HOW CULTURAL RELATIVISM MITIGATES ETHNOCENTRISM. CULTURAL RELATIVISM AND ETHNOCENTRISM UNDERSTANDING CULTURE, SOCIETY AND POLITICS 1.C_LT_R_L R_L_T_V_S_M 2._THN_C_NTR_SM CULTURAL RELATIVISM CULTURAL RELATIVIST ETHNOCENTRISM ETHNOCENTRIC CULTURAL RELATIVISM AND ETHNOCENTRISM UNDERSTANDING CULTURE, SOCIETY AND POLITICS •GREETINGS AROUND THE WORLD DIFFER RADICALLY FROM CULTURE TO CULTURE AND SOMETIMES THEY ARE SHAPED BY RELIGION OR SUPERSTITIOUS BELIEFS. KNOWING HOW TO GREET SOMEONE WHEN VISITING ANOTHER COUNTRY CAN HELP YOU AVOID AN AWKWARD ENCOUNTER. CULTURAL RELATIVISM AND ETHNOCENTRISM UNDERSTANDING CULTURE, SOCIETY AND POLITICS • CHOOSE THE FLOWERS YOU GIVE TO A RUSSIAN IF YOU HAVE RUSSIAN BUSINESS ASSOCIATES OR FRIENDS, BE CAREFUL OF THE FLOWERS YOU GIVE THEM. AVOID FLOWERS WITH YELLOW COLORS AS THEY REPRESENT A BREAK-UP OF A RELATIONSHIP OR DECEIT. RED CARNATIONS ARE TABOO AS WELL BECAUSE THESE ARE FLOWERS PRESENTED TO VETERANS WHO SURVIVED THE WAR AND ON THE GRAVES OF THOSE WHO HAVE LEFT THIS EARTH. CULTURAL RELATIVISM AND ETHNOCENTRISM UNDERSTANDING CULTURE, SOCIETY AND POLITICS • MIND YOUR TABLE MANNERS IN NORWAY IN SOME CULTURES, IT IS ACCEPTABLE TO EAT FOOD WITH YOUR BARE HANDS. BUT AS ETIQUETTE WOULD HAVE IT, IT IS OFTEN REQUIRED THAT YOU USE UTENSILS SUCH AS A SPOON AND FORK, CHOPSTICKS, OR SPOON, KNIFE AND FORK WHEN HAVING A MEAL. BE SURE TO BRUSH UP ON HOW TO EAT WITH A KNIFE AND FORK BEFORE YOU TRAVEL TO NORWAY. IN THIS SCANDINAVIAN COUNTRY, EVEN SANDWICHES ARE EATEN USING A FORK AND A KNIFE CULTURAL RELATIVISM AND ETHNOCENTRISM UNDERSTANDING CULTURE, SOCIETY AND POLITICS • AVOID USING RED INK FOR WRITING NAMES OF YOUR FRIENDS IN SOUTH KOREA PEN INKS COME IN A WIDE ARRAY OF COLORS AND SOMETIMES IT IS FUN TO USE THEM TO MAKE COLORFUL DOODLES, DRAWINGS AND WHATEVER. FOR SOME PEOPLE, IT DOES NOT MATTER WHAT INK COLOR YOU USE TO WRITE THEIR NAMES WITH, AS LONG AS THEIR NAMES ARE SPELLED CORRECTLY. FOR SOUTH KOREANS HOWEVER, YOU CAN USE OTHER COLORS EXCEPT RED BECAUSE FOR THEM RED INK SYMBOLIZES DEATH CULTURAL RELATIVISM AND ETHNOCENTRISM UNDERSTANDING CULTURE, SOCIETY AND POLITICS WHAT IS ETHNOCENTRISM? •ETHNOCENTRISM IS A BELIEF THAT ONE’S OWN CULTURE IS BETTER THAN OTHERS. THEY TEND TO COMPARE, EVALUATE, AND EVEN JUDGE OTHER PEOPLE’S WAYS BASED ON THE VALUES AND STANDARDS SET IN ONE’S OWN CULTURE. CULTURAL RELATIVISM AND ETHNOCENTRISM UNDERSTANDING CULTURE, SOCIETY AND POLITICS CULTURAL RELATIVISM AND ETHNOCENTRISM UNDERSTANDING CULTURE, SOCIETY AND POLITICS https://www.storyboardthat.com/storyboards/avery15799/ethnocentrism CULTURAL RELATIVISM AND ETHNOCENTRISM UNDERSTANDING CULTURE, SOCIETY AND POLITICS https://www.storyboardthat.com/storyboards/avery15799/ethnocentrism CULTURAL RELATIVISM AND ETHNOCENTRISM UNDERSTANDING CULTURE, SOCIETY AND POLITICS THE ILL EFFECT OF ETHNOCENTRISM CULTURE IS SUPERIOR TO OTHERS DISCRIMATION RACISM CAUSE OF CONFLICTS CULTURAL RELATIVISM AND ETHNOCENTRISM UNDERSTANDING CULTURE, SOCIETY AND POLITICS WHAT IS CULTURAL RELATIVISM? •CULTURAL RELATIVISM IS A BELIEF THAT CULTURES ARE EQUALLY COMPLEX. THERE IS NO SUCH THING AS SUPERIOR OR INFERIOR CULTURE. CULTURAL RELATIVISM AND ETHNOCENTRISM UNDERSTANDING CULTURE, SOCIETY AND POLITICS WHAT IS CULTURAL RELATIVISM? https://www.storyboardthat.com CULTURAL RELATIVISM AND ETHNOCENTRISM UNDERSTANDING CULTURE, SOCIETY AND POLITICS ETHNOCENTRISM VS CULTURAL RELATIVISM? CULTURAL RELATIVISM AND ETHNOCENTRISM UNDERSTANDING CULTURE, SOCIETY AND POLITICS CULTURAL RELATIVISM MITIGATES ETHNOCENTRISM. •CULTURAL RELATIVISM PROMOTES GREATER APPRECIATION OF CULTURES CULTURAL RELATIVISM AND ETHNOCENTRISM UNDERSTANDING CULTURE, SOCIETY AND POLITICS ALWAYS REMEMBER THAT CULTURE IS NOT GOOD OR BAD, NEITHER IT IS RIGHT NOR WRONG BUT INSTEAD IT IS RELATIVE. CULTURAL RELATIVISM AND ETHNOCENTRISM UNDERSTANDING CULTURE, SOCIETY AND POLITICS