When Yale Administrators Cautioned Students to Be Thoughtful and Sensitive

question 72

Multiple Choice

When Yale administrators cautioned students to be thoughtful and sensitive in their choice of Halloween costume,their concern was that cultural elements used in some costumes can reduce cultural groups to demeaning stereotypes.This concern is about the issue of

• A) ethnocentrism.
• B) cultural relativism.
• C) cultural appropriation.
• D) assimilation.

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Definitions:

Middle-Class Parents

Parents who belong to the socio-economic group characterized by average income, education level, and occupational prestige.

Birth

The act or process of bearing or bringing forth offspring from the uterus, marking the beginning of a new individual's life outside the mother's body.

Money

An official currency, in the form of banknotes and coins, used as a medium of exchange, unit of account, and store of value.

Child

A child is a young human being below the age of puberty or below the legal age of majority, usually defined as a person under the age of 18.