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Allophilia

Allophilia is a term used to described people who show respect and friendliness towards people from other cultures, countries, or backgrounds that may be different from their own. It's about accepting and appreciating people who are different from ourselves, and being open to different ideas, beliefs and ways of living. People with allophilia try to understand and connect to the unique perspectives of all kinds of people, even though they may be different than what they know. It's about being kind and friendly to people who have different experiences than our own.
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