Ethnocentrism is not the same as racism and should not be confused with stereotyping" is an example of definition by synonym.

True. This is an example of definition by synonym because it makes an attempt to explain the meaning of a phrase by using other phrases that have a nearly similar meaning. In this case, racism and stereotyping are used to attempt to define ethnocentrism

it is a part of john locke's natural rights popular during the age of enlightenment that people had inalienable rights to life, liberty and property. this was reflected by thomas jefferson in his declaration of independence as rights to life,liberty and the pursuit of happiness.

another line in the declaration of independence is that people have certain rights just because they are human. humans are capable of obeying the three natural rights john locke mentioned making them governable by these laws and therefore entitled to these rights as well.

answer; psychological influences;