Young children distinguish between good people and bad peop… - Yi-Fu Tuan

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Young children distinguish between good people and bad people, but, unless explicitly taught, they do not distinguish between foreigner and native.

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Yi-Fu Tuan (5 December 1930 – 10 August 2022) was a Chinese-American writer and geographer.

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Young children distinguish between good people and bad people, but, unless explicitly taught, they do not distinguish between foreigner and native. - Yi-Fu Tuan

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