While visiting Spain, Link was surprised to find that many of his Spanish peers left work and school in the middle of the day to take a siesta (a short rest at home). However, Link realized how important the siesta was to his Spanish peers because it gave them time to relax and be with their families, two very central values in Spanish culture. Link took a(n) ______ perspective when trying to understand siesta.

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The best choice is culturally relative because it indicates an understanding and appreciation for cultural differences and values. This perspective allows for an open-minded approach to understanding and respecting different cultural practices and beliefs. Ethnocidal and ethnocentric perspectives would suggest a judgmental and negative view towards the siesta, while nonmaterial perspective does not relate to this particular cultural practice.

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