Question

which concept advocates that we analyze the cultural traits of different societies objectively?

a. cultural pluralism

b. cultural evolution

c. cultural relativism

d. cultural determinism

Explanation:

• Cultural pluralism supports coexistence of distinct cultures without requiring objective analysis as its core focus.
• Cultural evolution frames cultures as progressing through stages, not centered on objective analysis of traits.
• Cultural relativism is the principle of evaluating a culture based on its own standards, advocating objective, non-ethnocentric analysis of different societies' cultural traits.
• Cultural determinism argues culture shapes all human aspects, not focused on objective analysis of traits.

Answer:

C. cultural relativism