The storm weakend after making landfall near Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. VPC. A radar image showing Tropical Storm Ana just after it moved ashore along the SC coast on May 10, 2015.
For many anthropologists in the Boasian tradition, ethnocentrism is the antithesis of anthropology, a mind-set that it actively counters through cultural relativism, education, and applied activities such as cultural brokering.
It is usually only when they come into contact with people from another culture that they become aware that their patterns of behavior are not universal. The common response in all societies to other cultures is to judge them in terms of the values and customs of their own familiar culture.This is ethnocentrism.hat is more important in modern urban life are such things as the ability to drive a car, use a computer, and understand how to obtain food in a supermarket or restaurant. The regular addition and subtraction of cultural traits results in culture change. All cultures change over time--none is static.