When social scientists examine the practice of the inuits leaving their elderly to perish in the cold, they typically evaluate the behavior pattern in the context of the inuit culture. this is an example of

Cultural Relativism

Explanation:

 The cultural relativism is one of the type of idea of the person about their values, practices, ethics and also beliefs based on the person's culture.

 The main importance of the cultural relatives is that the person can easily understand the importance of the ethics and beliefs which basically helps us to re-examine the assumptions about the people or culture.  

 According to the given question, the social scientists basically examine the different types of practices and also evaluating the behavior in the given context and this illustrate the example of cultural relativism.

 Therefore, Cultural Relativism is the correct answer.

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