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anthropocentricity, anthropocentrism
an inclination to evaluate reality exclusively in terms of human values
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ethnocentrism
belief in the superiority of one's own ethnic group
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Eurocentrism
belief in the preeminence of Europe and the Europeans
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bias, preconception, prejudice
a partiality that prevents objective consideration of an issue or situation
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tilt
a slight but noticeable partiality
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localism, provincialism, sectionalism
a partiality for some particular place
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unfairness
partiality that is not fair or equitable
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taboo, tabu
a prejudice (especially in Polynesia and other South Pacific islands) that prohibits the use or mention of something because of its sacred nature
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irrational hostility
extreme prejudice
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experimenter bias
(psychology) bias introduced by an experimenter whose expectations about the outcome of the experiment can be subtly communicated to the participants in the experiment
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homophobia
prejudice against (fear or dislike of) homosexual people and homosexuality
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Islamophobia
prejudice against Muslims
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racism
the prejudice that members of one race are intrinsically superior to members of other races
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tendentiousness
an intentional and controversial bias
