Vocab
The qualities, beliefs, and values that make a person unique
Identity
Conscious attitudes or stereotypes that affect our understanding, actions, and decisions
Explicit Bias
The act of thinking deeply or carefully about something, including yourself and your own beliefs and actions
Reflection
Generalized beliefs or assumptions about a particular group of people
Stereotypes
Fully focusing on and engaging with the speaker, both verbally and non-verbally
Active Listening
The state of being equal, where everyone is treated the same regardless of their differences
Equality
Unearned advantages or benefits that some individuals or groups have based on their social identity
Privilege
The ability to understand and share the feelings of others
Empathy
Personal principles or beliefs that guide one's behavior and decisions
Values
The mental discomfort or conflict that occurs when a person holds two contradictory beliefs or values
Cognitive Dissonance
Unconscious attitudes or stereotypes that affect our understanding, actions, and decisions
Implicit Bias
Emotional or mental struggles that occur within a person when they have conflicting thoughts or desires
Internal Conflicts
A preference or inclination for or against something or someone
Bias
Being true to oneself and acting in alignment with one's values and beliefs
Authenticity
The state of being fair and just, where individuals receive resources or support based on their specific needs
Equity
The quality of being consistent or having a regular pattern or behavior
Consistency
The ability to manage and regulate one's emotions in different situations
Emotional Control
Influences or forces from outside sources that can impact a person's thoughts, feelings, or actions
External Pressures
The act of supporting and advocating for marginalized individuals or groups
Subtle, everyday actions or comments that marginalize or discriminate against a person or group
Microaggressions
Give 3 examples of external pressures
friends, family, school, finances, time, work, relationships, etc
Give 3 examples of values
honesty, generosity, gratitude, loyalty, accountability, etc
Give an example of how a teacher can have consistency in a classroom
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Give an example of a stereotype
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Give an example of a teacher being an advocate
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