The study of other cultures and other ways of life should lead us to an understanding that ______
a. all cultures have value and none is better than any other
b. some cultures are more valuable than others
c. all cultures are created equally but history allows some to be more successful than others
d. all cultures face the same challenges and have the same history
e. there is no such thing as cultural diversity
ANSWER:
a
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