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ETHNOCENTRISM VS CULTURAL RELATIVISM

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ETHNOCENTRISM VS CULTURAL RELATIVISM

by: Bacarisas, Angel Mae S.

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One’s cultural group is centrally more IMPORTANT and SUPERIOR to OTHERS VS One’s belief and activities should be UNDERSTOOD and make sense in terms of his or her OWN CULTURE; not from the outsider’s view.

Leads to CULTURAL MISINTERPRETATION as generalizations about other people’s cultures and customs are made.VSPromotes CROSS CULTURAL EMPATHY due to its objective insight and understanding of the differences and similarities of human cultures.

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NOT NECESSARILY INTENDED but is the reason for bullying, discrimination, intolerance, racism, war, and the likes. VSINTENDS TO PROMOTE the understanding of cultural practices that are unfamiliar to other cultures such as eating insects, genocides or genital cutting.

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Root of PERCEPTION BIAS in our favor due to the lack of initiative of putting ourselves into other people’s shoes. VS AKNOWLEDGES, RESPECTS, AND UNDERSTANDS each other’s diverse lives.

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Develops STEREOTYPES due to the lack of understanding of other cultures.VSDIFFERENT ENVIRONMENTS means DIFFERENT LIFESTYLES therefore, everything is RELATIVE.

"US" vs "THEM" MentalityVS“OK FOR SOME, BUT NOT TO OTHERS” Mentality

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Instead of thinking "fried mealworms and crickets are disgusting" start asking “why do people eat them?” and you'll know that insects are great sources of nutrients with 80% protein by weight, along with energy rich fat and micronutrients and minerals.