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How is cultural relativism useful in everyday life?
 
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Which theoretical perspective in sociology is based on the idea that social institutions develop because they meet one or more of society's basic needs?
 
  a. conflict theory
  b. functionalism
  c. exchange theory
  d. symbolic interactions
  e. differential association theory



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Cultural relativism can help one adjust to new situations and social environments within one's own culture. Relationships at school, home, and work can be eased by an attitude of acceptance of cultural differences.

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