Beliefs taken so much as a matter of fact that we don’t think they need to be proven

Jul 30, 2014

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Hidden Presumptions. Beliefs taken so much as a matter of fact that we don’t think they need to be proven. Ethnocentric or Socio-centric Attitudes. Beliefs that our race or our society are automatically more normal or right somehow than others. Exaggerations and Absolute Language.

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Beliefs taken so much as a matter of fact that we don’t think they need to be proven

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Hidden Presumptions Beliefs taken so much as a matter of fact that we don’t think they need to be proven
Ethnocentric or Socio-centric Attitudes Beliefs that our race or our society are automatically more normal or right somehow than others.
Exaggerations and Absolute Language Oversimplifying, using words like “always” and “never”
Imperialism Feeling like we have the right to the resources of other countries. Americans are only 5% of the worlds populations yet consume 24% of the worlds energy.