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| What are the most obvious aspects of culture (above the tip of the cultural ice berg)? |
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Food,
clothing,
physical features,
communication styles |
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| What are the more difficult to see aspects of culture? |
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Values
Beliefs
Attitudes
Perceptions
Language
Basic Assumptions |
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| Our DIFFERENCES (eg age, gender, personality, sexual orientation, race/ethnicity, religion, phys/mental abilities, urban/rural, region, social class, migration/generation) |
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| How does RACE restrict the diversity dialogue? |
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--Gene frequency differences across populations
--POPULAR: Phenotypic traits |
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| What are the three types of racism? |
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1-Individual-descriminatory acts directed at a biologically marked person
2-Cultural-individual/institutional expression of cultural heritage superiority
3-Institutional- intentional/unintentional manipulation/toleration of policies that unfairly restrict group opportunities eg DOCS and NURSES from other countries cannot practice here bc the board exams are all in ENGLISH ONLY. |
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| Unearned, invisible-- reduces perceptions of SELF AND OTHERS |
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Cultural belief in and practices based on a common national heritage.
POPULAR: color, language, food |
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| What are the building blocks of Ethnicity? |
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- Body (some common or shared substance)
- Language, to contain meaning, symbols, essences not found elsewhere
- Shared Hx
- Religion
- Nationality, associated with a sovereign and independent people |
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