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Question 9 Not yet answered Marked out of 0.50 Flag question The roots of cultural relativism lie with Franz Boas who: O a. Time left 0:11:18 Came to understand that it was no longer politically acceptable to compare cultures through the lens of ethnocentrism. Ob. Began to condemn racist anthropologists, following his multi-year fieldwork in Samoa. OC. Realized, after studying the lives of Inuit of Baffin Island in Canada, that culture (including language) is an adaptive response to one's unique environment. O d. Was looking for a way to justify himself as a marginalized German-speaking immigrant to the United States. 

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Samoa.
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(including language) is an adaptive response to one's unique environment.
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immigrant to the United States.
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00:01 In this question, there are many sub questions given and we have to answer the correct option for each of the questions.
00:07 So, for the question number 5, the statement is false because the psychologist and anthropologist are generally more concerned with the depreciative relativism, the observation that different societies have different moral beliefs than ethical relatives, the belief that there is no universal moral truth.
00:28 For the question number 6, the correct option is all of the above because the challenge for ethical realism includes a lack of empirical proofs for moral properties, conflicting moral institutions and passive and persistent moral disagreements.
00:47 Now, coming to the question number 7, the right answer is conventionalism because in the textbook, the term used to describe the ethical relativism is conventionalism.
01:09 Now coming to the 8th question, so the correct answer of this question is the individual because in moral subjectivism, the moral truth is based on what individual believes...
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