PPT-What’s coming up…. Ethnocentrism

Naturenurture Individual and situational explanations Determinism and free will Reductionism and holism Psychology as a science The usefulness of psychological research Round Robin Debates and Issues. COM439 – Dr. R.C. . Fetzer. Counteracting Ethnocentrism . in Inter-cultural communication between multi-national firms. Courtney Cochran – Senior International Studies and Speech Communication Major. Son of Man. “Then they will see ‘. the Son of Man coming in clouds. ’ with great power and glory. Then he will send out the angels, and gather his elect from the four winds, from the ends of the earth to the ends of heaven.”. . by W.B. Yeats . THE SECOND COMING. (1919).          . Turning and turning in the widening gyre .     . The falcon cannot hear the falconer; .     . Things fall apart; the . centre. DEBATES SEC B G544. What is Ethnocentrism?. The original meaning of ethnocentrism is a belief in the superiority of one’s own group (ethnic group or culture. ).. However, it is nowadays normally taken to mean not a belief in the superiority of one's own group but the inability to think outside one’s own cultural experience and a tendency to assume that what happens in our own culture is common to other cultures. . By W. B Yeats. Vocabulary. gyre: . a spiral turn. falcon: . a bird of prey. falconer: . a person who . trains falcons . to capture prey. mere: . total, absolute. anarchy: . total chaos and war. dimmed: . The marketplace is empty,. No more traffic in the streets,. All the builders' tools are silent,. No more time to harvest wheat;. Busy housewives cease their labors,. In the courtroom no debate,. Work on earth is all suspended. DEBATES SEC B G544. What is Ethnocentrism?. The original meaning of ethnocentrism is a belief in the superiority of one’s own group (ethnic group or culture. ).. However, it is nowadays normally taken to mean not a belief in the superiority of one's own group but the inability to think outside one’s own cultural experience and a tendency to assume that what happens in our own culture is common to other cultures. . Ethnocentrism. Nature-nurture. Individual and situational explanations. Determinism and free will. Reductionism and holism. Psychology as a science. The usefulness of psychological research. Round Robin. Culture. Question 1: Have I ever looked upon another person as weird or beneath me because they were. different than I?. My Personal Survey . Evaluate the United States in comparison to other countries, rate our characteristics from 1. One of most dominant themes. 2,400 of 23,145 verses. 9.6% of Bible. Do we believe it?. Literal or Metaphorical?. Pie in the sky?. In our hearts?. Christ’s coming will be:. Literal and personal. Visible to all. 1865-1939. Born . in Dublin, Ireland . Grew up . in London . Returned . to Dublin at 15 to study painting. Started . writing: playwright, essayist, admired Percy . Bysshee. Shelley . from Romantic . RD. A-DAY . Present day politics . The us like to think of itself as more powerful and economically better than other countries.. The united states often gets into conflicts that happen in other countries.. Not a good mix!. Ethnocentrism Defined. Ethnocentrism is the tendency to believe that one's . ethnic . or cultural group is. the most important, . and that all other groups are measured in relation to one's own.. KYLE DAKEISThe Wrestling Academy of Louisiana is proud to present the Kid Dynamite Campwith Kyle Dake American Legend the reigning 79 kg World Champion 4x NCAA Champion Hodge Trophy winner and simply