Using our own culture as the standard by which to judge other cultures is called________.
A: Stereotype
B: Ethnocentrism
C: Culturalism
D: Miscommunication
A: Stereotype
B: Ethnocentrism
C: Culturalism
D: Miscommunication
举一反三
- 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.
- Ethnocentrism occurs when our nation is seen as the center of the world and our own culture is taken as superior to those of others.
- Cultural empathy refers to a social insight ability to judge other cultures with own cultural standards.
- Ethnocentrism is a cultural attitude, which holds that one's own culture is better than others'.
- Which one is not ethnocentric attitude？ A: Lifestyles in other cultures are not as valid as those in my culture B: I have little respect for the values and customs of other cultures C: My culture should be the role model for other cultures D: People of other cultures are different from me