Ethnocentrism: seeing other cultural groups solely from the point of view of one’s own culture.
Psychology students traditionally begin their studies by asking ‘What is psychology?’ But what about a second question: ‘Where is psychology?’ If our discipline professes to be the study of all human behaviour and experience — wherever it may occur — its students really ought to be curious about where in the world the majority of its research actually takes place.
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