Ethnocentrism as a Barrier to Effective Communication

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…know, ethnocentrism is transferred from grandparents to their children. The way of living, their beliefs are some of them that remain constant to each family according to their grandparents. So the younger one are still continuing ethnocentrism as they have learned from the oldest one. Today some anthropologists suggest that ethnocentrism has beneficial consequences, particularly for groups that have traditionally oppressed and powerless. Ethnocentrism is viewed as a basis for social cohesion and group pride.