Trying to Understand the Social Context of a Cultural Practice

question 2

Multiple Choice

Trying to understand the social context of a cultural practice (for example, Muslim women wearing burkas in public) before judging it is called:

• A) cultural relativism
• B) multiculturalism
• C) cultural universals
• D) ethnocentrism

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