Which of the Following Is an Example of Ethnocentrism

question 61

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of ethnocentrism?

• A)a Canadian who believes that all nations are, or should be, striving to be democracies
• B)a Rwandan Hutu immigrant to Canada refusing to work with a Rwandan Tutsi colleague because of his ethnicity
• C)an American's belief that all Canadians are well mannered and polite and that they apologize frequently
• D)an Indonesian migrant giving Canadian children lessons in making batik
• E)a German who loves to travel and learn about various ethnicities around the globe

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