ETHNOCENTRISM - GEOGRAPHY DEFINITION
Автор: GEOGRAPHY MASTERCLASS
Загружено: 2025-12-17
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Ethnocentrism is the belief that one’s own culture, ethnic group, or way of life is superior to others, and that other cultures should be judged using the standards of one’s own culture.
🔍 Key Features of Ethnocentrism
Judging other cultures by your own cultural standards
Viewing your culture as normal or correct
Seeing other cultures as strange, inferior, or wrong
Strong in-group loyalty and pride
📌 Examples of Ethnocentrism
Believing your language is better than others
Thinking your food, dress, or religion is the “right” one
Considering traditional practices of another society as backward
Assuming Western education is superior to indigenous knowledge
✅ Advantages of Ethnocentrism
Promotes cultural identity and unity
Encourages national pride
Helps preserve cultural traditions
Strengthens group solidarity
❌ Disadvantages of Ethnocentrism
Causes prejudice and discrimination
Leads to cultural misunderstanding
Encourages racism and intolerance
Can result in conflict and social division
Hinders global cooperation
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