Question 1

In the author's opinion, "Why can't everyone be like us?" is usually a question that

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A) implies a value judgment. 
B) seeks to understand human differences. 
C) inspires interesting and intelligent conversation. 
D) shows respect for others and their differences. 
A) implies a value judgment. 
B) seeks to understand human differences. 
C) inspires interesting and intelligent conversation. 
D) shows respect for others and their differences.

Question 2

From the sociological perspective, widespread ethnocentrism develops in

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A) only in the most traditional societies. 
B) very few societies. 
C) almost every society. 
D) individuals but not societies. 
A) only in the most traditional societies. 
B) very few societies. 
C) almost every society. 
D) individuals but not societies.

Question 3

Social interaction encourages ethnocentrism because

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A) people who interact come to share a culture. 
B) as we interact with some we become isolated from others. 
C) when we don't interact with others, their differences become difficult to understand. 
D) all of these 
A) people who interact come to share a culture. 
B) as we interact with some we become isolated from others. 
C) when we don't interact with others, their differences become difficult to understand. 
D) all of these

Question 4

The most basic cause of the development of ethnocentrism is ______.

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A) greed 
B) social interaction 
C) racism 
D) narcissism 
A) greed 
B) social interaction 
C) racism 
D) narcissism

Question 5

Is ethnocentrism a good thing? How does the author answer this? How would you answer this?

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Ethnocentrism is the belief that one's o

Question 6

Which of the following does not contribute to the development of ethnocentrism?

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A) social interaction 
B) socialization 
C) cross-cultural interaction. 
D) loyalty to an organization. 
A) social interaction 
B) socialization 
C) cross-cultural interaction. 
D) loyalty to an organization.

Question 7

Which of the following adjectives, regarding another's culture, could be ethnocentric?

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A) primitive 
B) uncivilized 
C) backward 
D) All of these. 
A) primitive 
B) uncivilized 
C) backward 
D) All of these.

In the author's opinion, "Why can't everyone be like us?" is usually a question that

From the sociological perspective, widespread ethnocentrism develops in

Social interaction encourages ethnocentrism because

The most basic cause of the development of ethnocentrism is ______.

Is ethnocentrism a good thing? How does the author answer this? How would you answer this?

Which of the following does not contribute to the development of ethnocentrism?

Which of the following adjectives, regarding another's culture, could be ethnocentric?

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Exam 6: Why Cant Everyone Be Just Like Us: Value Judgments, Ethnocentrism, and Human Differences

In the author's opinion, "Why can't everyone be like us?" is usually a question that

From the sociological perspective, widespread ethnocentrism develops in

Social interaction encourages ethnocentrism because

The most basic cause of the development of ethnocentrism is ______.

Is ethnocentrism a good thing? How does the author answer this? How would you answer this?

Which of the following does not contribute to the development of ethnocentrism?

Which of the following adjectives, regarding another's culture, could be ethnocentric?

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