The family of a German-American Lutheran who is engaged to an Italian-American Catholic is convinced that the differences between their child and their child's partner do not matter and will not create conflict between the couple.This family is arguing from a/an _____ perspective.

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The emic perspective focuses on understanding a culture or group from within, and in this case, the family is looking at the situation from their own cultural background and beliefs. They believe that the couple's individual differences will not create conflict, which is a viewpoint based on their own cultural values and experiences.

The Family of a German-American Lutheran Who Is Engaged to an Italian-American