Foundations Cultural Diversity

Front

What is the primary means of transmitting culture?

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Language

Front

What is the process called when a person immigrates to a new culture to work or go to school and they learn their language?

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Cultural Assimilation

Front

What is the sense of identification with a collective cultural group based on the groups common heritage called?

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Ethnicity

Front

What population has Tay-Sachs disease as a common health problem?

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Eastern European Jews

Front

What does the S in the ESFT model, which is a cultural communication tool, stand for?

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Social factors

Front

A nurse telling a patient she should not carry her baby in a swaddling sling as is the custom in her country is showing?

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Cultural Imposition

Front

A nurse states " All young people are lazy" What is the nurse demonstrating?

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Stereotyping

Front

The belief that the ideas, and practices of one's own culture are superior to another's culture?

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Ethnocentrism

Front

What term refers to the health differences between groups of people, how frequently a disease affects a group, how many people get sick, or how often the disease causes death?

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Health disparity

Front

What is the name of the hyperkinetic seizure-like activity Puerto Ricans demonstrate that is culturally acceptable?

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Ataques