Which of the following statements most clearly illustrates the concept of cultural relativity?
A) Men are better drivers than women.
B) People who are over the age of 40 should not be allowed to have children.
C) Modesty is displayed differently in different parts of the world.
D) Compared to the United States,women in many other cultures are treated badly.

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Cultural relativity is the idea that different cultures have different values, beliefs, and norms and should be understood and judged in the context of their own culture. Option C shows how modesty is displayed differently in different parts of the world, acknowledging that there are cultural differences in how people perceive and display modesty. The other options express universal judgments or beliefs that do not take cultural differences into account.

Which of the Following Statements Most Clearly Illustrates the Concept