Cultural Diversity Quiz LE1

Sharon is interested in learning about the people of Kenya. She begins a research paper and sends off for information from the Kenyan government. Sharon is exhibiting which of the following terms?

• Multiculturalism

• Cultural Sensitivity

• Ethnocentrism

• Counterculture

All except which one of the following is included in the definition for culture?

• Beliefs

• Values

• Communications

• Genetic Characteristics

Ethnicity is based on a strong sense of identity with which of the following?

• Geographic Location

• Religious Group

• Values

• Culture

Ethnicity is defined by all but which one of the following?

• Assumes genetic differences

• Refers to groups of people that are socially defined based on cultural criterion

• It is usually self-labeling; implies a sense of belonging, a positive evaluation

• Contributes to self-esteem

Race is defined as...

• The ability to be open to learning about and accepting of different cultural groups

• A belief that racial differences produce inherent superiority of a race

• A generalization of characteristics that is applied to all members of a cultural group

• A powerful social idea that oppresses some groups while benefiting others

Racism is defined as...

• The ability to be open to learning about and to be accepting of different cultural groups

• A generalization of characteristics that is applied to all members of a cultural group

• A belief that racial differences produce an inherent superiority of a race

• Biological concept that defines groups of human beings based on a set of genetic characteristics

A subconscious belief in negative stereotypes about one’s own group that results to fulfill those stereotypes, and a projection of those stereotypes onto other members of that group, is the definition of which key term?

• Internalized Oppression

• Cultural Sensitivity

• Discrimination

• Ethnocentrism

A belief in the inherent superiority of one pattern of loving over all other patterns, and thereby the right to dominance, is the definition of which key term?

• Racism

• Stereotype

• Race

• Heterosexism

An unfavorable action toward people because they are members of a racial or ethnic group defines which key term?

• Racism

• Discrimination

• Ethnocentrism

• Multiculturalism

An unfavorable attitude toward people because they are members of a group defines which key term?

• Racism

• Sexism

• Prejudice

• Disrimination