It is a subtle form of self-centeredness. Since stereotyping is a very complicated phenomenon, its elimination is not easy. It has created situations of baseless assumptions, terrorism, and prejudice. People grow up absorbing the ideas of their culture, and consider other’s culture to be “different”. For instance, an American “identity” develops within an American, and the Islamic beliefs don’t match with that idea. This is why it happens to be nearly impossible to erase ethnocentrism from our lives. Cultural conflict between the East and West is inevitable as we try and look at the world from the eyes of our ethnicity. As ethnocentrism comes out to be inevitable, cultural conflict is inevitable, as
It is a subtle form of self-centeredness. Since stereotyping is a very complicated phenomenon, its elimination is not easy. It has created situations of baseless assumptions, terrorism, and prejudice. People grow up absorbing the ideas of their culture, and consider other’s culture to be “different”. For instance, an American “identity” develops within an American, and the Islamic beliefs don’t match with that idea. This is why it happens to be nearly impossible to erase ethnocentrism from our lives. Cultural conflict between the East and West is inevitable as we try and look at the world from the eyes of our ethnicity. As ethnocentrism comes out to be inevitable, cultural conflict is inevitable, as