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Ethnocentrism

Term: Ethnocentrism
Definition: the belief that one's culture is the center of everything and therefore superior to other cultures. Encourages people to apply the norms and standards of their own culture when judging other cultures: ",This is the way we do it, so this is the way everyone should do it.",
Related term(s): Cultural arrogance
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