The tendency to view one's own group as superior to others and as the standard for judging the worth of foreign ways is know as: _____________?
Correct answer: B. ethnocentrism
- A. Behaviorism
- B. ethnocentrism
- C. humanism
- D. functionalism
Explanation
Ethnocentrism means judging other cultures by the standards of one's own culture and viewing one's own group as superior. Behaviorism, humanism, and functionalism are psychological approaches, not terms for cultural superiority.
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