Concepts of ethnocentrism and cultural relativism

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How would you apply the concepts of ethnocentrism and cultural relativism to your perception of these customs? Using your textbook and additional resources, write a 2-3 page paper addressing the issues of cultural diversity and diet. Be certain to use all three major sociological theories – functionalism, conflict theory, and interactionism – in your analysis as well as the terms ethnocentrism and cultural relativism. Please note that your grade will be based on the content of your work as well as on the spelling, grammar, and presentation.

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