Ethnocentrism is defined as viewing another culture

A. by government standards.
B. through rose-colored glasses.
C. in terms of your own culture and values.
D. by that culture's standards.
E. by the universal moral code that we all follow.


Answer: C

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Peter Ellison has focused on the study of reproductive biology and human health, pioneering techniques for:

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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