Body Rituals Among The Nacirema Book Report

Ethnocentrism is human nature to define one's own culture as the more superior and more intellectual. That also includes the way human nature to look down upon the practices of other cultures because they are dissimilar and/or goes against their own customs. Individuals see ethnocentrism daily, in all qualities of life. The United States of America is a crucial example of ethnocentrism. The people of this nation tends to neglect and disregard other cultures, believing that American culture is superior. Horace Miner wrote a book based on the ethnocentrism in the American people, however, it leads them to believe they were reading about another culture elsewhere.
“Body Rituals among the Nacirema” is a book written by Mr. Horace Miner. Miner was