al·lo·cen·tric
Definition of allocentric
: having one's interest and attention centered on other persons — compare egocentric
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“Allocentric.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/allocentric. Accessed 22 Apr. 2021.
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The first known use of allocentric was in 1916
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