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ethonocentricism

 

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Ethonocentricism

Description:

Ethonocentricism refers to the belief or attitude that one's own ethnic group or culture is superior or more important than others. It often involves judging and evaluating other cultures through the lens of one's own cultural norms, leading to a biased and narrow perspective.

Sample Sentences:

1. His ethnocentricism prevented him from fully appreciating the beauty and uniqueness of other cultures.

2. The ethnocentricism displayed by some individuals can hinder cultural understanding and impede social progress.

3. It is essential to overcome ethnocentricism and embrace cultural diversity for a harmonious global society.

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