What Is It Called When Someone Has the Ability to Understand

question 27

Multiple Choice

What is it called when someone has the ability to understand another culture in terms of that culture's own norms and values without reference to any other culture's standards?

• A) ethnocentrism
• B) cultural relativism
• C) cultural lag
• D) culture shock

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Definitions:

Facial Expressions

The movements of the muscles beneath the skin of the face, used to convey emotional states or reactions.

Mentor

An experienced and trusted advisor who provides guidance and support.

Orientation Phase

The initial stage in the development of a relationship, such as the nurse-patient relationship, characterized by building trust and rapport.

Emotional Catharsis

The process of releasing and providing relief from strong or repressed emotions, often through therapy or other forms of emotional expression.