LANGUAGE AND CULTURE

LINGUISTIC RELATIVITY

ETHNOCENTRISM AND CULTURAL RELATIVISM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
I feel sorry for anyone that lives in a country that does not have a democratic government. It must be very oppressive.Does this statement show ethnocentrism?
A
Yes
B
No
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Ethnocentrism can be positive or negative, an example of positive ethnocentrism is civic pride, and an example of negative ethnocentrism is belittling non-conforming minority groups.

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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