LINGUISTIC RELATIVITY
ETHNOCENTRISM AND CULTURAL RELATIVISM
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Question
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Analyze if the statement depicts ethnocentrism or cultural relativism.7. When you don’t say “po” at “opo, “ you are impolite.
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Ethnocentrism
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Cultural Relativism
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Someone who is ethnocentric may believe that their culture is ‘correct’ and ‘normal, ‘ but someone who adopts cultural relativism understands that one culture is not better than another. An example of ethnocentrism is believing that the traditional clothing of a culture other than your own is ‘strange’ or ‘incorrect.
Detailed explanation-2: -Judging Other Countries’ Diets. Expecting Others to Speak English. Chopsticks vs Western Cutlery. An Idiot Abroad. My Big Fat Greek Wedding. Thinking you Don’t have an Accent (And Everyone else Does!) Judging Women’s Cultural Outfits. Colonial Imperialism. More items
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