Consider the following statements:
The dangers of ethnocentrism are very grave in India.
Efforts of bringing unity among people of India are defeated because ethnocentrism:
1. Involves a double moral standard-one for in-group and another for out-group.
2. Distorts self and originality of every individual.
3. Makes individuals to look at the culture of out-groups with hatred and even contempt.
Which of these statements are correct?
A. 1, 2 and 3
B. 1 and 2
C. 2 and 3
D. 1 and 3
Answer: Option D
Related Questions on Basic Concepts of Sociology
Socialisation is different from socialism because the later is:
A. Theory of future structure of society
B. Concerned with the present structure of society
C. Not concerned with social structure
D. Way of social living and behaving
Minorities giving up their ancestral customs and adopting the culture of the majority is known as:
A. Integration
B. Assimilation
C. Accommodation
D. Socialization
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