Concept information
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conceptual issues in multicultural psychology
intergroup relations
social justice orientation
prejudice and discrimination
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conceptual issues in multicultural psychology
intergroup relations
social justice orientation
prejudice and discrimination
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groups, teams, and teamwork
intergroup relations
social justice orientation
prejudice and discrimination
Preferred term
xenophobia
Definition
- Xenos is Greek for stranger, and phobos is Greek for fear. Thus, the term xenophobia refers to the fear for the stranger, the other, the unknown (Allen, 1993). [Source: Dictionary of Multicultural Psychology: Issues, Terms, and Concepts; Xenophobia]
Broader concept
Belongs to group
URI
https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/xenophobia
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