Question

When Harry returned from a business meeting in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, his wife asked him what he thought of the Vietnamese people.
Harry replied, "They're primitive people who eat animals from the streets, drive wildly around town on motor scooters, and talk very fast."
Harry's reply BEST qualifies as an example of ________.


a) leisure

b) romantic love

c) physical fitness

d) self-fulfillment

Answer 1

Harry's reply BEST qualifies as an example of ethnocentrism. Although the answer is not in the choices, this is the correct answer because based from Harry’s reply he evaluated other cultures according to preconceptions originating in the standards and customs of one's own culture.

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