As a contestant on a game show, Mary was required to eat fish eyeballs when visiting China. Although the eyeballs are a common snack, Mary, an American woman, could barely swallow the eyeballs without spitting them out and gagging. Mary is having a(n) ______ reaction to eating the Chinese snack.
A. spurious
B. ethnocidal
C. culturally relative
D. ethnocentric
Answer: D
Sociology
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