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21 Cards in this Set
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Listening |
To pay attention and make an effort to hear. |
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Prejudice |
A strong feeling or belief about a person or subject that is formed without reviewing facts or information. |
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Cultural Diversity |
Differences among individuals based on cultural, ethnic, and racial factors. |
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Ethnicity |
Classification of people based on national origin and / or culture. |
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Acculturation |
Process of learing the beliefs and behaviors of a dominant culture and assuming some of the characteristics. |
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Spirituality |
Individualized and personal set of beliefs and practices that evolve and change throughtout an individual's life. |
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Race |
Classification of people based on physical or biological characteristics.
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Atheist |
Person who does not believe in any deity or higher power. |
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Culture |
Values, beliefs, idea, customs and characteristics passed down from one generation to the next. |
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Bias |
A preference that inhibits impartial judgment. |
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Religion |
Organized spiritual beliefs and practices. |
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Stereotyping |
Process of assuming that everyone in a particular group is the same. |
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Agonstic |
Person who believes that the existence of God cannot be proved or disproved. |
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Sensitivity |
Ability to recongnize and appreciate the personal characteristic of others. |
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Nuclear Family |
Consists of a mother, father and Children. |
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Extended Family |
Includes nuclear familyplus grandparents, aunts, uncles and cousins. |
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Cultural diversity |
Differences among individuals based on cultural, ethnic andracial factors. |
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Holistic care |
Care that promotes emotional, social, intellectual and spiritual well- being. |
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Patriarchal |
Social organization in which the father or the oldest male is the authority figure. |
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Cultural assimilation |
Absorption of a culturally distinct group into a dominant or prevailing culture. |
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Matriarchal |
Social organization in which the mother or the oldest woman is the authority figure. |