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11 Cards in this Set
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Acculturation
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Adapting to the beliefs, values, and practices of a new cultural setting
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Assimilation
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The incorporation of new ideas, objects, and experiences into the framework of one's thoughts.
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Culture
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The total lifestyle of a given people, the social legacy the individual acquires from his or her group, or the environment tht is the creation of humankind.
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Ethnicity
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The common heritage and history shared by a specific ethnic group.
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Ethnocentrism
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The universal tendency of humasn to think their way of thinking and behaving is the only correct and natural way.
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Ethnopharmacology
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A relatively new field of medicine that investigates the genetic and ethnic variations in drug pharmacokinetics.
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Minority Status
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Being part of a race that is not one of the biggest one, like foreign or african-american.
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Race
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A group of humans w/ the population that share common heritable characteristics such as color of skin, hair, and eyes.
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Somatization
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The expression of psychological stress through physical symptoms.
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Stereotyping
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The assumption that all people in a similar cultural, racial, or ethnic group think and act alike
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Worldview
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A system for thinking about how the world works and how people should behave in it and in relationships with one another.
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