LINGUISTIC RELATIVITY
ETHNOCENTRISM AND CULTURAL RELATIVISM
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is the view that all beliefs, customs, and ethics are relative to the individual within his own social context.
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Ethnocentrism
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Cultural relativism
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Xenocentrism
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Ethical relativism is the theory that holds that morality is relative to the norms of one’s culture. That is, whether an action is right or wrong depends on the moral norms of the society in which it is practiced.
Detailed explanation-2: -Cultural relativism refers to not judging a culture to our own standards of what is right or wrong, strange or normal. Instead, we should try to understand cultural practices of other groups in its own cultural context.
Detailed explanation-3: -Individual moral relativism is the idea that values vary from person to person and each person has their own valid set of morals. There is no concept of correct moral principles; everything is based on what an individual desires.
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