Malinchism (Spanish: malinchismo) is a Spanish term is used especially in Mexico to refer to excessive admiration for the culture, ideas, behaviors, and lifestyle of the United States over those native to Latin America.[1] It has been described as a form of attraction that a person from one culture develops for another culture, a particular case of cultural cringe.[2] It has been described as an ethnic inferiority complex or national self-hatred.[3]
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