Cultural Diversity

Which dimensions of culture cannot be changed

• Primary

• Secondary

Social groups that have developed values and models of behaviors that are in continual conflict with the prevailing culture

• Subculture

• Culture

• Contraculture

• Counterculture

Widely held beliefs that people have certain characteristics because of their membership in a particular group

• Prejudice

• Bias

• Sterotypes

• Beliefs

Belief that one race is superior to another

• Bias

• Sterotypes

• Culture

• Racism

Pre-conceived opinion that is not based on reason or actual experience

• Prejudice

• Racism

• Bias

• Diversity

Cultural Diversity includes differences in all but which of the following

• Age

• Gender

• Religious affiation

• Sexual orientation

Police agencies should

• Hire a diverse workforce & people who can police without bias

• Have supervisors who are trained in implicit bias

• Address biased behavior in police officers or squads

• Never address bias but supervise if needed

Which key term fits the following definition and is commonly practiced in law enforcement? The belief in the inherent superiority of one sex (gender) over the other, and thereby the right to dominance:

• Sexism

• Racism

• Heterosexism

• Prejudice

Are unconscious biases that affect our decision-making; everyone has them

• Prejudice

• Implicit Bias

• Group bias

• Culture

Identity with a group of people that share distinct physical and mental traits as a product of common heredity and cultural traditions.

• Ethic group

• Culture

• Ethnicity

• Subculture