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cultural diversity (Types of Religion (Islam, Christian scientists,…
cultural diversity
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Culture
defined as values, beliefs, attitudes, language, symbols, rituals, behaviors, costumes unique to a particular group of people
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race
a socially constructed category of people who share biologically transmitted traits that members of a society consider important
color of hair, skin, eyes, facial features, blood types, bone structure
Ethnicity
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Asian, African american, Hispanic, Europeans, Middle eastern, Native american
Bias
A particular preference or point of view that is personal, rather than scientific.
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prejudice
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gender, sexuality, Muslim Americans, obama as president
stereotyping
creating an oversimplified image of a particular group of people, usually by assuming that all members of the group are alike
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6 ways to avoid bias, prejudice, and stereotyping
- Know and be consciously aware of own personal and professional values and beliefs
- Obtain as much info as possible about different ethnic/cultural groups
- Be sensitive to behaviors and practices different from your own
- Remember not being pressured to adopt other beliefs but respect them
- Evaluate info before you form opinion
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language
the method of human communication, either spoken or written, consisting of the use of words in a structured and conventional way.
personal space
the physical space immediately surrounding someone, into which any encroachment feels threatening to or uncomfortable for them.
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