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GST 112 Study Session 1: GST103: Culture and Society Objective Question

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According to the text, what is the relationship between technological advancement and discrimination among cultures?
Options
A Technological differences have no effect on discrimination
B More technologically advanced cultures are always more respectful of others
C Differences in technological advancement have often been the basis for discrimination between cultures
Correct Answer
D Less technologically advanced cultures usually dominate more advanced ones
Correct Answer

Option C is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

The text states that 'the difference in the advancement of the technological component of the different cultures of the world has often been the basis for discrimination between and among cultures.'

Hint

Consider historical colonialism where technology differences were used to justify superiority claims.

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