The Belief That Cultures Can Only Be Judged on Their

question 51

Multiple Choice

The belief that cultures can only be judged on their own merits and standards is called

• A) cultural universal.
• B) ethnocentrism.
• C) cultural relativism.
• D) a positive sanction.

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Definitions:

Lamellated Corpuscle

A nerve ending found in the skin and other tissues, sensitive to pressure and vibration.

Tactile Corpuscle

A type of mechanoreceptor found in the dermal papillae of the skin, particularly sensitive to light touch and vibrations.

Merkel Cells

Specialized skin cells that function as mechanoreceptors for touch.

Conduction Deafness

A type of hearing loss that occurs when there is a problem conducting sound waves anywhere along the route through the outer ear, tympanic membrane (eardrum), or middle ear.