The Tendency to View One's Own Culture as Superior and to Use

question 46

Multiple Choice

The tendency to view one's own culture as superior and to use one's own standards and values in judging others is called

• A) patriotism.
• B) ethnocentrism.
• C) moral relativism.
• D) cultural relativism.
• E) illiteracy.

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