Cultural Diversity Test Flashcards
(12 cards)
What is the ability to recognize and appreciate the personal characteristics of others?
Sensitivity
What is a family structure in which the mother or oldest female is the authority figure?
Matriarchal
What is a classification of people based on national origin and/or culture?
Ethnicity
What is the process of learning the beliefs and behaviors or a dominant culture and assuming some of its characteristics?
Acculturation
What is an assumption that everyone in a particular group is the same?
Stereotyping
What is a person who doesn’t believe in deity?
Atheist
What is the beliefs individuals have about themselves, their connections with others, and their relationship with a higher power?
Spirituality
What are individuals who believe in supremacy of their own ethic group?
Ethnocentric
What is a preference that inhibits impartial judgment?
Bias
What is a person who believes that the existence of a god can not be proven or disproved?
Agnostic
What is a strong feeling that is formed without reviewing facts or information?
Prejudice
What is the classification of people based on physical or biological characteristics?
Race