Ethnocentrism” is the tendency to think of ones own culture as being at the centre of the world in other words, to assume that his own culture s way of thinking and acting is more natural, normal and correct the way people from other cultures think and act.
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- “Ethnocentrism” is the tendency to think of one's own culture as being at the centre of the world; in other words, to assume that his own culture' s way of thinking and acting is more natural, normal
- The more you learn about other cultures, the more you can understand that your own culture is not the only way to live a good life.
- When communicating with people from other cultures, the individual sometimes is likely to treat them as “his people” and to assume there is only one way of doing things: that is “his way”.
- Using our own culture as the standard by which to judge other cultures is called________. A: Stereotype B: Ethnocentrism C: Culturalism D: Miscommunication
- Course focus – Developing skillsLanguage skillsIntercultural competenceLearning about _____________, reflecting on your own culture, and communicating with people from other cultures appropriately and effectively