In a sense xenocentrism is a reverse form of_________________?
Correct answer: A. ethnocentrism
- A. ethnocentrism
- B. cultural relativism
- C. cultural integration
- D. culture shock
Explanation
Xenocentrism is the preference for another culture over one's own, making it the reverse of ethnocentrism. Ethnocentrism evaluates other cultures as inferior by using one's own culture as the standard.
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