Ethnocentrism, as sociologist William Graham Sumner (1906) described the term, involves a belief or attitude that one’s own culture is better than all others.
1	Ethnocentrism	ethnocentrism	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	nsubj	15:nsubj	Discourse=elaboration-additional:34->31:2|Entity=(1-abstract-giv:inact-cf2-1-coref)|SpaceAfter=No
2	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	1	punct	1:punct	_
3	as	as	SCONJ	IN	_	11	mark	11:mark	Discourse=mode-manner:35->34:0
4	sociologist	sociologist	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	compound	5:compound	Entity=(65-abstract-new-cf5-2,3,4-sgl(66-person-new-cf4-2,3,4-sgl-William_Graham_Sumner
5	William	William	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	11	nsubj	11:nsubj	_
6	Graham	Graham	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	5	flat	5:flat	_
7	Sumner	Sumner	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	5	flat	5:flat	Entity=66)
8	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	9	punct	9:punct	Discourse=context-circumstance:36->35:0|SpaceAfter=No
9	1906	1906	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	5	nmod:npmod	5:nmod:npmod	Entity=(67-time-new-cf8-1-sgl)|SpaceAfter=No|XML=<date when:::"1906"></date>
10	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	9	punct	9:punct	Entity=65)
11	described	describe	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	15	advcl	15:advcl:as	Discourse=same-unit_m:37->35:1
12	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	13	det	13:det	Entity=(1-abstract-giv:act-cf2-2-coref
13	term	term	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	obj	11:obj	Entity=1)|SpaceAfter=No
14	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	11	punct	11:punct	_
15	involves	involve	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	0:root	Discourse=same-unit_m:38->34:1
16	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	17	det	17:det	Entity=(68-abstract-new-cf7-2,4-sgl
17	belief	belief	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	obj	15:obj	_
18	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	19	cc	19:cc	_
19	attitude	attitude	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	17	conj	15:obj|17:conj:or	_
20	that	that	SCONJ	IN	_	26	mark	26:mark	Discourse=elaboration-attribute:39->38:0
21-22	one’s	_	_	_	_	_	_	_	_
21	one	one	PRON	PRP	Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	24	nmod:poss	24:nmod:poss	Entity=(69-abstract-new-cf6-4-coref(64-person-giv:act-cf1*-1-ana
22	’s	's	PART	POS	_	21	case	21:case	Entity=64)
23	own	own	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	24	amod	24:amod	_
24	culture	culture	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	26	nsubj	26:nsubj	Entity=69)
25	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	26	cop	26:cop	_
26	better	good	ADJ	JJR	Degree=Cmp	17	acl	17:acl:that	_
27	than	than	ADP	IN	_	29	case	29:case	_
28	all	all	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	29	det	29:det	Bridge=69<70|Entity=(70-abstract-acc:inf-cf3-2-sgl
29	others	other	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	26	obl	26:obl:than	Entity=70)68)|SpaceAfter=No
30	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	15	punct	15:punct	_
