Multiple Choice
An anthropologist studying female circumcision might be horrified by the practice,but must also be able to suspend personal judgment in order to understand the beliefs and practices of others within their own cultural context.This is understood as
A) relative altruism.
B) cultural relativism.
C) relative culturalism.
D) contextual relativism.
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