Which of the following is a major problem with cultural relativism?

A) It provides answers to issues and spurs debate.
B) It operates as a moral isolationism.
C) Values of different historical periods are valid throughout time.
D) Cultures are totally isolated from one another.

Cultural Relativism

A concept in anthropology that holds the belief that a person's beliefs, values, and practices should be understood based on that person's own culture, rather than judged against the criteria of another culture.

Moral Isolationism

The belief that one cannot or should not make moral judgments about the practices of cultures other than one's own.

Historical Periods

Distinct phases or eras in history categorized by significant events or developments, such as technological advancements, cultural shifts, or political transformations.