Which of the Following Statements Best Defines Ethnocentrism

question 75

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements best defines ethnocentrism?

• A) A form of rejection whereby an individual is denied the opportunity to participate in the dominant culture.
• B) The belief that one's culture is superior to any other culture.
• C) A reality that a variety of injustices have been committed against different groups.
• D) A form of inclusion whereby an individual is brought in to participate in the dominant culture.

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Definitions:

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A period in the 20th century marked by the shift from behaviorist psychology to cognitive psychology, emphasizing the role of mental processes.

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Shared expectations and rules that guide behavior of people within social groups, often passed through generations and influencing social conformity.