While visiting Spain, Link was surprised to find that many of his Spanish peers left work and school in the middle of the day to take a siesta (a short rest at home). However, Link realized how important the siesta was to his Spanish peers because it gave them time to relax and be with their families, two very central values in Spanish culture. Link took a(n) ______ perspective when trying to understand siesta.

A. ethnocidal
B. culturally relative
C. nonmaterial
D. ethnocentric


Answer: B

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