When Americans Adopt the Goal of Spreading Democracy All Around

question 102

Multiple Choice

When Americans adopt the goal of spreading democracy all around the world, they are suggesting that democracy is better than anything else another country might already have in place. This is an example of:

• A) Cultural Relativism
• B) Ethnocentrism
• C) Xenocentrism
• D) Xenophobia

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Definitions:

Culture Shock

The confusion and discomfort that people experience when encountering significantly different cultures, often when living or working abroad.

Individualistic Culture

Characterizes societies that value personal freedom and independence, with an emphasis on individual achievements and rights.

Labor Costs

Expenses related to compensating employees, including wages, benefits, and taxes.