"allocentrism" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: allocentric + -ism or allo- + -centrism Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|allocentric|ism}} allocentric + -ism, {{confix|en|allo|centrism}} allo- + -centrism Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} allocentrism (uncountable)
  1. The personality attribute whereby people center their attention and actions on other people rather than themselves; the quality of being allocentric. Wikipedia link: allocentrism Tags: uncountable

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