LANGUAGE AND CULTURE

LINGUISTIC RELATIVITY

ETHNOCENTRISM AND CULTURAL RELATIVISM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Chinese people think that China is the “center of the universe.” This reflects a/ an ____
A
Ethnocentrism
B
Cultural Relativism
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -: the attitude that one’s own group, ethnicity, or nationality is superior to others. Yet Brumidi was ignored, the victim of ethnocentrism and snobbery.

Detailed explanation-2: -Which of the following is true about ethnocentrism? Ethnocentrism makes you a better cross-cultural communicator. Ethnocentrism is the tendency to prefer the ideas of a culture other than one’s own. Ethnocentrism can be avoided by being sensitive to the various dimensions of cultural differences.

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