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3. Oktober 2023

Neo-Nazism

Definition The term ’neo-Nazism‘ refers to a political grouping which has as its core characteristic the „endeavor (after 1945) to revive National Socialism“. The main characteristics […]

2. Oktober 2023

Nationalism

Before international soccer matches, the national anthems are played, countless fans sing along fervently at the top of their lungs, dress in their team’s colors. To […]

2. Oktober 2023

Myth

The term myth comes from the ancient Greek word mýthos „fable, word, speech, legend, tale“ and has a strongly symbolic meaning (cf. Duden 2015, 1113). A […]

2. Oktober 2023

Metasensitivity describes the competence to recognize a communicative conflict empathically and to solve it indirectly, for example by changing one’s own communicative behavior. The prerequisite for […]

2. Oktober 2023

Mentality

The term mentality has its origin in Latin (mens „concerning the mind“). According to the Duden dictionary, in everyday language it refers to a „way of […]

1. Oktober 2023

Multilingualism

Multilingualism – or multilingualism – refers to the ability to speak or understand several (diverse) languages (Duden 2018). „These diverse languages include not only official languages, […]

1. Oktober 2023

Metacultural Humanization

The term metacultural humanization originated with Hans Kilian, a German professor of social psychology and applied psychoanalysis. Historical roots The Köhler Foundation in the Donors‘ Association […]

1. Oktober 2023

multicultural

The adjective multicultural comes from Latin and is composed of the prefix multi- „much“ and the verb stem cultural. However, the term multiculturalism must be distinguished […]

1. Oktober 2023

Metacommunication

Metacommunication is when one communicates about communication itself. In other words, one communicates about communication. This can take place, for example, in the form of a […]