The opposite of cultural relativism is __________

A. biological relativism
B. ethnocentrism
C. biological realism
D. historical particularism


Answer: B

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Religion includes all of the following except:

a. an organized system of ideas about the spiritual sphere
b. associated ceremonial practices used to interpret things beyond control
c. concern with the sacred as distinguished from ordinary reality
d. practiced primarily on the level of a relationship between individual and deity

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Cultural forces are indigenized when native traditions are presented to and appreciated by the former colonialists, who then acknowledge these forces as indigenous or native

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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Gender ideology in most societies is used to justify

a. male violence. b. male dominance. c. female dominance. d. female infanticide. e. wage disparities.

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Culture consists of both material and nonmaterial components

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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