Why is ethnocentrism functional?

A) ?It reinforces conformity and maintains stability.
B) It promotes the belief that no culture is better than another.?
C) People disparage those with differing attitudes as inferior or backward.?
D) It encourages intergroup understanding and cooperation.?
E) Viewing others as inferior generates hatred, discrimination, and conflict.


A

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