Suppose You Were Travelling in a Foreign Country and Observed

question 3

Multiple Choice

Suppose you were travelling in a foreign country and observed some women doing household work such as hanging laundry and taking care of children. If you concluded from these observations that in that country it was believed that women's working outside the home was harmful to family life, then you would be guilty of:

• A) cultural integration
• B) ethnocentrism
• C) subcultural variation
• D) assuming sociobiological thinking
• E) gender roles

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