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The ideology of cultural relativism was started by Franz Boas. Cultural relativism decrees that an individual should be judged based on their culture.

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What is the synonym for enculturation

Which of these terms refers to the process by which a social group becomes part of another social group A accreditation B association C assertion D assimilation E abduction

The nationalism displayed at the Olympic Games is evidence of this characteristic

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When is cultural relativism vulgar and how do anthropologists avoid this vulgar cultural relativism?

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