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nativism
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[ˈneɪtɪvɪz(ə)m], (Noun)
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- the policy of protecting the interests of native-born or established inhabitants against those of immigrants
(e.g: a deep vein of xenophobia and nativism)
- the theory that concepts, mental capacities, and mental structures are innate rather than acquired by learning
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