Cultural Relativism Is the Idea That

question 117

Multiple Choice

Cultural relativism is the idea that

• A) a phenomenon should be understood and judged only in relation its cultural context.
• B) things should be viewed from one's own point of view.
• C) culture is diffused throughout the world.
• D) cultures are created in reaction to social change.

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Definitions:

Fluid Intelligence

The capacity to reason quickly and think abstractly, enabling problem-solving in novel situations.

Reaction Times

The duration of time it takes from the presentation of a stimulus to the initiation of a motor response, often used to assess sensory-motor integration and speed of cognitive processing.

Stimuli

External or internal factors that elicit a physical or behavioral response in living organisms.

Normal Distribution

A bell-shaped curve that represents the spread of a set of data, showing most data clustering around a central mean with fewer instances as one moves away.