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ethnocentrism SYLLABICATION: eth·no·cen·trism PRONUNCIATION: ETH no SEN trizm NOUN: 1. Belief in the superiority of one's own ethnic group. 2. Overriding concern with race. OTHER FORMS: ethno·centric (-trk) —ADJECTIVE ethno·centri·cal·ly —ADVERB ethno·cen·trici·ty (-sn-trs-t) —NOUN
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∙ 12y agoEthnocentric Attitude is a behavior which companies follows in order to go global which says that the people of parent company or of ones own ethnics are the best choice to run foreign operations. Simply giving preference to your own people than others.
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∙ 10y agoAn ethnocentric approach is where you judge another culture/ethnic group using the values and standards of your own culture/ethnic group. What might be considered right in one culture (such as circumcision of young children), might be considered wrong in another culture. Members of the latter culture might therefore, using an "ethnocentric approach", judge the moral view of the other culture as wrong in comparison with their own moral views.
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∙ 11y agoBelieves that the values and priorities of the parent organization should guide the strategic decision making of all its operations.
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How do you use the word ethnocentric in a sentence?
ethnocentric is an adj. so you can describe any object with it.it means, 'characterized by or based on the attitude that one's own group is superior'An example:Although Jimmy seemed to think that everyone was equal, he was secretly ethnocentric.
How are ethnocentric ideas expressed?
very carefully
What is the word for thinking your country is the best?
Ethnocentric
Explain why human being are inherently enthocentric?
Ethnocentric behavior is holding other cultures to the standard of their own culture. It is not clear that we are all inherently ethnocentric, we all have inherent points of view and the more limited that point of view the more likely one is to exhibit ethnocentric behavior.
What are synonyms of Ethnocentric?
May also be partiality, or partisanship
Which companies are using ethnocentric approach?
mc.donalds
What was a ethnocentric in American history?
Slavery in the united states. Ethnocentrism is where another culture believes in its superiority over another. The term ethnocentric was coined by William G Sumner.
What is suspending one's ethnocentric judgements in order to understand and appreciate another culture?
Suspending one's ethnocentric judgments in order to understand and appreciate another culture
Thinking and feeling your own country is the best of all?
ethnocentric
What are other words with the greek root ETHNO?
Ethnocentric, ethnology
What is it called when you judge one culture based on your own?
Ethnocentrism
What is the term for a cultural stereotype that refers to all members of a country?
ethnocentric
