Which of the Following Statements Is False Regarding Ethnocentrism

question 95

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is false regarding ethnocentrism?

• A) Ethnocentrism may be a strong force for group solidarity.
• B) Only Americans are ethnocentric.
• C) Ethnocentrism discourages intergroup understanding.
• D) One's own culture is taken for granted, so it may be difficult to understand other people's culture.

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Definitions:

Inhalants

Inhalants are volatile substances whose chemical vapors can be inhaled to induce psychoactive or mind-altering effects.

Chemical Vapors

Gaseous forms of substances that are normally in the solid or liquid state at room temperature, often hazardous when inhaled.

Dilates Blood Vessels

The process by which blood vessels widen to increase blood flow, often as a result of relaxation of the vascular smooth muscles.

Nitrites

Chemical compounds that can act as vasodilators, used medically but also found in processed foods as preservatives.