The tendency to judge other cultures by the standards of our own culture:
A) cultural relativity
B) prejudice
C) ethnocentrism
D) measuring-up
C
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Terminator 3 is the: a. control group. b. experimental group. c. field group. d. reference group.
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What will be an ideal response?
What is happening in Miami due to language issues?
a. Those who speak only Spanish are moving away. b. French-language speakers are becoming more prominent. c. German is becoming the language of the elite. d. Those who speak only English are moving away.
Which of the following statements best describes civil religion?
a. It refers to a religion which states that life must have been created by a higher intelligence. b. It refers to the religious dimension that merges public life with sacred beliefs. c. It refers to courts restricting religious freedom. d. It refers to religious experiences such as faith healing.