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14 Cards in this Set
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RACE AND ETHNICITY |
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Ethnicity |
having distinctive cultural characteristics |
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discrimination |
an act of unfair treatment directed against an individual or group |
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racisim |
prejuidice & discrimination on the basis of race |
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prejuidice |
an attitude or prejudging usually negative way |
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individual discrimination |
person to person , face to face |
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institutional discriminatin |
negative treatment of a minority group that is built into a society |
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scapegoat |
an individual or group unfairly blamed for someone elses troubles |
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race & ethnic relations |
pattern of interactions among groups whose members share distinctive physical characteristic |
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assimilation |
the process of being absorbed into the mainstream culture |
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multicultural/ plualisism |
a policy that permits/ encourages ethnic differences |
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3 phases of immigration |
1) anglo conformity- jamestown "charter group" 2) melting pot - estern souther europe Ethno Plaulism 3) culutral pluarlism - 1920-present |
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types of discrimination |
Dejurne - you can discriminate- laws say so Defacto- you cannot discriminate - law say so |
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sterotypes |
a little truth blown out of perportion |
