How Is the Bipolar, Dimensional Approach Related to Ethnocentrism

question 24

Multiple Choice

How is the bipolar, dimensional approach related to ethnocentrism?

• A) Both assume a relative approach to cross-cultural communication, in which each culture's value systems are viewed as equally valid.
• B) Ethnocentrism is an antiquated idea that has been replaced by frameworks such as the dimensional approach.
• C) The dimensional approach aims to replace other culture's value systems with more modern, western ones.
• D) The framework assumes that cross-cultural awareness takes place only when you view other cultural values in relation to your own.

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