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    reject what are different. 2. What is ethnocentrism? In what ways can ethnocentrism be detrimental to a society? Ethnocentrism is simply the belief that one’s group or culture is superior to another. This can be applied to race‚ different countries‚ or even to sexist or ageism issues. Characteristically‚ ethnocentrism is most commonly applied to race and other cultures‚ countries. Ethnocentrism is defined as a bad term. "The fallacy of ethnocentrism is committed by people who exaggerate the

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    The Removal of the Invisible Ethnocentric Barrier Table of Contents Introduction……………………………………………………………………………....3 Literature Review………………………………………………………………………..4 Methodology……………………………………………‚‚‚‚‚‚‚‚‚‚‚‚‚‚‚‚‚‚‚‚‚‚‚‚‚‚‚‚‚‚‚‚‚‚‚‚‚‚‚‚‚‚‚‚‚…..5 Results…………………………………………………………‚‚‚‚‚‚‚‚‚‚‚‚‚‚‚‚‚‚‚‚‚‚‚‚‚‚‚‚‚‚‚‚‚‚…...7 Discussion………………………………………………………………..…………….....9 Conclusion……………………………………………………………………….……...13 Reference List…………………………………………………………………………...15 A. Introduction Globalization has impacted

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    This research is about the study of the understanding and attitudes of Thai and Singaporean consumers towards the ASEAN Economic Community (AEC) coming around in 2015. AEC is a regional economic integration of 10 countries consisting of Thailand‚ Brunei Darussalam‚ Cambodia‚ Indonesia‚ Laos‚ Malaysia‚ Myanmar‚ Philippines‚ Singapore and Vietnam which are diverse economically‚ culturally and politically. There are 4 mains key characteristics of AEC which are following. 1. A single market and production

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    die. In this essay i would talk to you about the similarities and differences between this two stories go on or die and heroine’s last days.The differences are: Go on or die is about Slavery and heroine’s last days is based in the Holocaust and ethnocentrism is also a difference. As you can see go on or die talks about Harriet Tubman giving slaves the freedom they deserve and in the heroine’s last days Anne Frank is hiding with her family from the nazis. This two stories have events that

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    strategy has a great change. According to the article‚ there are three identifiable attitudes; ethnocentrism‚ polycentrism and geocentrism‚ toward to building a multinational enterprise. The article said that Ethnocentrism can be found in companies that have many nationalities and foreign partner. It has complex organization in home country‚ but very simple in subsidiaries. Because ethnocentrism is based on the attitude that one’s own group is superior to others‚ headquarter decide and control

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    about that identity. Your personal values may‚ in fact‚ constitute a barrier to cross-cultural communication. Consider this list of common attitudes that may affect your ability to communicate. Two of the key elements from the list – prejudice and ethnocentrism – are discussed below. Prejudice Prejudice arises from the ‘pre-judging’ of someone’s characteristics simply because they have been categorised as belonging to a particular group. It is usually associated with negative attitudes to that group

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    which is more conservative.We can only see cultures between states‚ regions and time zones.Ethnocentrism is believing in the superiority of one’s ethnic group. Even though it sounds like ethnocentrism is bad‚ ethnocentrism has positive and negative qualities. For a minority group in oppressive conditions‚ ethnocentrism enables the group to create and sustain an identity

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    culture in four aspects: “Cultural Universals‚ Culture Clash‚ Ethnocentrism and Cultural Relativism”. (A Global Analysis of Culture‚ Alex Thio) Because I am interested in cultural diversity‚ then I choose the article to finish my essay. After reading the whole article‚ the main idea of the article is the effects of different culture on human beings. The writer analyses it in four points: “Cultural Universals‚ Culture Clash‚ Ethnocentrism and Cultural Relativism”. (A Global Analysis of Culture‚ Alex

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    all things or people that are different from us. 2. What is ethnocentrism? In what ways can ethnocentrism be detrimental to a society? Ethnocentrism is the feeling that one’s group or culture is superior to another. Ethnocentrism makes a person bias against other cultures and ethnic groups‚ makes a person look down on others‚ and makes a person feel that other cultures are inferior to their own. Furthermore‚ ethnocentrism can be detrimental to a society in many ways.One way is racism‚ which

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    ("Chapter 2‚ Prejudice") Ethnocentrism leads people to judge or evaluate others way of life as less than their own. For instance‚ ethnocentrism can be seen in America with the different dialects and accents. A northern born person may think that a person with a southern dialect is slow or unintelligent‚ where a southern person may view

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