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Ethnicity
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Sense of belonging that is shared by other members of the same group, demonstrated in customs and traits
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Race
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Grouping of people based on biological similarities
physical characteristics such as blood type, facial features, color of skin, hair, eyes |
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Belief that one’s own culture is superior to all others
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ethnocentrism
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stereotyping
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Preconceived and untested belief that all people with the same racial, ethnic, or cultural group act alike & share the same beliefs & attitudes
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Dominant culture
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Group whose values prevail within a society
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Acculturation
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Process of assuming characteristics of the dominant cultural group
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Cultural assimilation
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Individuals from minority group take on characteristics of the dominant culture
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Differences among people that result from ethnic, racial, & cultural variables
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cultural diversity
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Self-awareness
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Empowers nurses to appreciate own culture & strengths of other cultures; recognize stereotypes, biases, & prejudgments about client’s who are culturally different
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