Define ethnocentrism and cultural relativism. What are the potential dangers and benefits associated with each?
What will be an ideal response?
MAY VARY
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According to the article, research shows that among central Harlem's fast-food establishments, the ratio of applicants to available jobs is __________ to one
a. four b. fourteen c. forty d. four hundred
When people of different religious faiths marry, their union is called an ________ marriage (for example, when a Christian marries a Hindu)
A) unequally yoked B) miscegenation C) intrafaith D) interfaith
Research studies about the religiosity of Asian Americans indicate that:
a. religious practice and belief among Asian Americans frequently changes between generations. b. the youngest generation currently worships more intensely than their parents and grandparents did. c. assimilation has had little effect on religious beliefs. d. traditional Hindu and Confucian practices have all but disappeared among Asian Americans.
Which one of the following is the best example of reductionism?
a. Sam reduced his sample of church members from 500 to 200 so that it was more manageable. b. Reba used only one theory in her study of cheating. c. Steve used only cross-sectional research in his study of teen alcohol consumption. d. Roberto explained suicide entirely in terms of psychological factors. e. Greta reduced cooking time for making a stew from 1 hour to 45 minutes