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Ethnocentrism In The United States

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Ethnocentrism is defined as an individual judging other groups relative to their own ethnic group or culture, especially with concern for language, behavior, customs, and religion. In other word one ethnic group think they are better than others. This is the major reason why we have divisions amongst people of different ethnicities, races, and religious groups in society today. Many people may not realize that ethnocentrism occurs everywhere and every day. The United States has often thought of itself to be the most powerful and the most economical than other nations. This is often shown by the United States tendency to interfere in situations occurring in other nations, such as affairs in the Middle East. The idea of every citizen in the United
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