Diversity Chapter 9

The great variety of human characteristics is known as..

• diversity

• segregation

• assimilation

• categoration

___________refers to the resources that a person or community has access to.

• Educational background

• Gender identity

• Racial identity

• Socioeconomic background

_______ is often associated with skin color.

• Gender identity

• Fake Identity

• Racial identity

• Religious identity

Students learn better in a diverse educational setting. 

• False

• True

Experiencing diversity on campus is not beneficial for students from all backgrounds, traditions, and of every identity.

• False

• True

__________ reflects differences that are less visible, like personality, attitude, beliefs, and values.

• Surface level diversity

• Shallow level diversity

• Deep level diversity

• Cultural sensitivity

___________ refers to differences you can generally observe in others, like ethnicity, race, gender, age, culture, language, physical ability, etc.

• Deep level diversity

• Cultural competency

• Surface level diversity

• Mid level diverstiy

Diversity does not enhance self-awareness.

• True

• False

Experiencing diversity makes us all better citizens in our democracy.

• True

• False

We all could have our own (possibly unconscious) stereotypes.

• True

• False