Question

When social scientists examine the practice of the Inuits leaving their elderly to perish in the cold, they typically evaluate the behavior pattern in the context of the Inuit culture. This is an example of_________.A. Christianity.B. Judaism.C. syncretism.D. cultural relativism.

Answer 1

Answer:

This activity is the example of “cultural relativism”.  

Explanation:

• Cultural relativism is the concept of judging and understanding the person’s belief and ideologies based on the culture and tradition of that person.

• There might be some group of people who follow extreme weird traditional activities but people from outside think of them on the basis of their own traditional belief.

• But cultural relativism suggests knowing them on the basis of the tradition they have been following from the generations to generations.