WorksheetsUnit 2 DHO 10:1 Cultural Diversity in Healthcare Quiz
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Why is it important for healthcare workers to understand cultural diversity?
To respect the beliefs and uniqueness of each person
To learn new languages
To increase hospital profits
To avoid working with diverse patients
Which of the following is NOT one of the four main characteristics of culture?
Culture is inherited genetically
Culture is learned and taught to others
Culture is shared with others in the group
Culture is dynamic and constantly changing
Which of the following is an example of an ethnic group in America?
African American
Canadian
Australian
British
Race is a classification of people based on which type of characteristics?
Physical characteristics
Religious beliefs
Political views
Economic status
Which statement is true about race?
A race may share many physical characteristics, but can have different cultural beliefs and values
All people of the same race have the same culture
Race determines a person's language
Race is only determined by skin color
What is cultural diversity?
Differences among individuals based on cultural and ethnic factors
The process of adopting another culture's beliefs
The ability to understand personal characteristics
The merging of two languages
What is cultural assimilation?
The process of merging many cultures into the dominant culture
The ability to respect others' beliefs
The process of learning a new language
The study of ancient civilizations
What is acculturation?
The process of adopting the beliefs and behaviors of a dominant culture
The rejection of all cultural influences
The study of cultural artifacts
The process of forgetting one's own culture
What does cultural sensitivity involve?
The ability to recognize and appreciate the personal characteristics of others
The ability to speak multiple languages
The process of teaching others about your culture
The rejection of other cultures
Which country is often referred to as the "melting pot" in the context of cultural assimilation?
America
China
India
Brazil
