A Tendency to Regard Their Own Culture as Superior and to Downgrade

question 146

True/False

A tendency to regard their own culture as superior and to downgrade other cultures reflects an attitude called geocentric.

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Definitions:

Antipyretic

A medication used to reduce or prevent fever.

Febrile

Pertaining to or characterized by fever; indicating an elevated body temperature often due to infection or illness.

Thermometer

An instrument for measuring and indicating temperature.

Cachexia

A complex syndrome involving weight loss, muscle atrophy, fatigue, and weakness often seen in patients with severe chronic illnesses.