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Question about Modernity: Ethnocentrism and Racism

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Modernity: Ethnocentrism and Racism

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In the process of globalization and in the interaction of societies on a global scale, the presence of behaviors and concepts that hinder dialogue and coexistence between different cultures is notable. One of these concepts is ethnocentrism, which contributes to the reproduction of discriminatory and prejudiced practices. Considering this context, how can we define ethnocentrism?
a.
The ability to understand and accept cultural differences between societies.
b.
The belief in the evolution of one culture in relation to another, establishing a hierarchy.
c.
The view that one's own culture is the best and the most correct, using it as the fundamental criterion to judge others.
d.
A set of strategies created to promote cultural diversity.
e.
An ideology that proposes respect and integration among different traditions and ethnic origins.

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