What value assumption or ethnocentric tendency was challenged in you?

What characteristics make one more scientifically valid than the other?
August 3, 2019
In “Everyday Use,” Dee is characterized by what she does, what she says, and what others say about her.
August 3, 2019

What value assumption or ethnocentric tendency was challenged in you?

Question Description

WEEK THREE – ASSIGNMENT # 6 (A06) – CULTURE IN EVERYDAY LIFE

Chapter 3 (p.p. 54 – 56)

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DESCRIPTION:

This assignment applies concepts of culture to your everyday life. It will show how culture influences your thoughts, behaviors, and actions.

INSTRUCTIONS:

Culture in Everyday Life

  1. Write about a time you experienced culture shock
  2. What value assumption or ethnocentric tendency was challenged in you?
  3. How could the observed behavior, that which caused the culture shock, be explained using cultural relativism?