Sosuke Is from Japan and Has Decided to Give His

question 99

Multiple Choice

Sosuke is from Japan and has decided to give his informative speech on Japanese marriage customs. Because he will be getting married back home the next summer, he is very excited about the topic. He is concerned, however, that his classmates, all owhom are from the United States, may think he is saying that marriage traditions in Japan are better than those in the United States. Sosuke's concern indicates that he is sensitive to the problem of

• A) egoism.
• B) ethical relativism.
• C) ethnocentrism.
• D) all of the above.
• E) a and b only.

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Definitions:

Comparative Reasoning

A method of reasoning by which one compares similarities and differences among objects, concepts, or scenarios.

Notoriously Weak

A description for something known widely and unfavorably for lacking strength, efficiency or quality.

Logical Perspective

An approach or point of view that is based on clear, reasoned thinking and evidence.

Assert Comparisons

Making statements that establish similarities or differences between two or more items.