"Tonight on the Eyewitness News at 6: How people in other cultures raise their children and why their methods are not as good as those used in America. Tune in to watch!" This teaser for a nightly news broadcast demonstrates a high level of:
a) patriotism.
b) ethnocentrism.
c) enculturation.
d) socialization.
ANS: B, Ethnocentrism refers to a bias for one's own cultural standards and a viewing of other cultures as inferior.
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