IHC SG Cultural/Diversity Concepts

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Culture is best defined as:

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Values and beliefs passed from one generation to another.

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Cultural Diversity refers to differences among individuals based on:

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Ethnic, cultural, and racial factors.

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A strong feeling or belief about a person formed without reviewing facts or information is called:

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Prejudice.

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What term refers to the belief in the superiority of one's own ethnic group?

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ethnocentric

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What term means the process of assuming that everyone is a particular group is the same?

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Sterotyping

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What term refers to the classification of people based on physicial or biological characteristics?

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race

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What term refers the classification of people based on national origin and culture?

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ethnicity

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What term refers to a preference that inhibits partial judgement?

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bias

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___________ refers to the ability to recognize and appreciate the personal characteristics of others.

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sensitivity

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What term refers to a set of principles dealing with what is morally right or wrong?

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ethics