G7 Homework: Identity, Achieving Potential, Overcoming Barriers

Fill in the blank: __________________ defines who you are, the way you think about yourself, the way you are viewed by the world and the characteristics that define you.

Who are the closest people that have greatly influenced your thinking?

• Friends

• Family

• Relatives

• Social groups

Which of the following influences that deals about the concepts of masculinity and femininity?

• family

• race

• Identity and nationality

• gender

A group of people who share a similar culture (beliefs, values, and behaviors), language, religion, ancestry, or other characteristic that is often handed down from one generation to the next. ___________________

This means that all individuals in a group are assumed to have the same characteristics.

Which of the following can be the consequence of stereotyping?

• Relationships between ethnic groups grow firmly and becomes full of trust and love. Such attitude can lead to world peace.

• Broken relationships between ethnic groups will be restored.

• Relationships between ethnic groups break down easily and becomes full of distrust and hatred. Such attitude can lead to war or conflict.

When a person is a citizen of a particular country this is known as his/her:

• culture

• custom

• heritage

• nationality

Which among these groups has the biggest impact to us on shaping our personal identity next to our family?

• community

• friendships

• society

• tribes

Which of the following is an important part of life and acts as a guiding principle for many?

• religion

• constitution

• economy

• government

____________________ is describe as the qualities and abilities that are 'stored' within a person.