Question

In september 2017, saudi arabia granted its women the right to drive—the last country on earth to do so. many people judged this as positive progress. what does this judgment imply about the idea of cultural relativism? it supports cultural relativism because progress simply means change. it challenges relativism by recognizing an objective standard of women's rights toward which the country has progressed. it challenges cultural relativism because it confirms that western values are always the correct ones. it doesn't challenge cultural relativism because the people making this judgment were probably not sincere.

Answer 1

The answer is "It challenges relativism by recognizing an objective standard of women's rights toward which the country has progressed".

Cultural relativism is the possibility that a man's convictions, qualities, and practices ought to be comprehended in light of that individual's own particular culture, instead of be judged against the criteria of another.