Which of the Following Statements Is a Correct Description of Ethnocentrism

question 16

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is a correct description of ethnocentrism?

• A)It is a means of resisting stereotyping
• B)It refers to natural pride in one's culture
• C)It is a useful tool for successful decision-making
• D)It is a tendency to judge others based on one's own cultural norms

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Definitions:

Culturally Transmitted

The process by which knowledge, beliefs, values, and behaviors are passed from one generation to the next within a society.

Societal Goals

Objectives or aims that a society seeks to achieve in order to promote the well-being and development of its members.

Conflict Theory

A perspective in sociology that emphasizes the role of power and coercion in producing social order, often focusing on the conflicts between different social classes or groups.

Learning Role

The process through which individuals understand and adapt to the behaviors and norms expected in their social positions.