Which best explains the danger of ethnocentricity?

A. It can create loyalties between people who have the same culture.

B. It can cause a culture to disappear based on the similarity of ideas.

C. It can lead to discrimination based on a difference of beliefs.

D. It can result in the respect of people who have related values.

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24 July, 13:49

Which best explains the danger of ethnocentricity?

A. It can create loyalties between people who have the same culture.

B. It can cause a culture to disappear based on the similarity of ideas.

C. It can lead to discrimination based on a difference of beliefs.

D. It can result in the respect of people who have related values.

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Raven Spencer · Answer 1

One of the greatest dangers of ethnocentricity comes about because (C) it can lead to discrimination based on a difference of beliefs.

Its because individuals in an ethnocentric community tend to project their own beliefs and assumptions onto other cultures and therefore can lead to discrimination where differences arise.