Modules 1-2
A process of cultural change which allows
individuals to integrate elements of other cultures
as they develop their new identities
What is ACCULTURATION
The beliefs that individuals hold about
members of a group based on
generalizations about characteristics of
all members of that group
What are STEREOTYPES
Just as when cooks mix ingredients in a pot (people of different cultures and religions as the ingredients and society as the pot), each identity loses it distinctiveness, yielding a uniform composite identity from which the original ingredients can no longer be identified. (Which theory is this)
What is THE MELTING POT THEORY
“Actions committed with intent to destroy in whole or in part a national, ethnic, racial, or religion group as such.”
What is GENOCIDE
The capacity to understand or feel what another person is experiencing from within their frame of reference
What is EMPATHY
The belief that white people constitute a superior race and should therefore dominate society, typically to the exclusion or detriment of other
racial and ethnic groups, in particular black or Jewish people.
What is WHITE SUPREMECY
The multidimensionality and complexity of human
cultural experience where multiple identities
interconnect
What is INTERSECTIONALITY
The ability to cope and bounce back from adverse
experiences and challenges
What is RESILIENCY
The state of one bound in servitude as the property of a slaveholder or household.
What is SLAVERY
A fear, disgust, anger, discomfort and aversion when dealing with gay people
What is HOMOPHOBIA
The process of letting go of one’s culture of origin while
incorporating norms and behaviors of the majority or
dominant culture
What is ASSIMILATION
A socially constructed set of social and cultural expectations associated with binary ideas of male and female difference
What is GENDER
___________ asserts that race still matters and is central to understanding racial inequities, such as the achievement gap in education, income inequalities, unequal treatment by the justice system, and health
disparities.
What is CRITICAL RACE THEORY
Implemented by President Obama in 2012, _________ attempted to create a legal path to citizenship for immigrants brought to the country undocumented as children.
What is DACA
The ability to understand social groups by becoming aware of their everyday lives and historical context
What is SOCIAL EMPATHY
Unearned advantages of special group membership
What is PRIVILEGE
______________ throughout history have been organized into social classes.
What are SOCIETIES
________: The state of being equal.
________: The state, quality, or ideal of being
just, impartial, and fair.
Equality, Equity
In 1942, President Roosevelt ordered the round-up of
120,000 Americans of ________ heritage to one of 10
internment camps ("relocation centers”)—in California,
Idaho, Utah, Arizona, Wyoming, Colorado, and Arkansas.
What is JAPANESE
____________ are unwritten rules and expectations that shape behaviors within a culture/group/society.
What are CULTURAL NORMS
An act of exploitation, violence, and a failure “to recognize others as persons.
What is OPPRESSION
____________ is age-related discrimination; it occurs when individuals receive a less favorable treatment just because of their age.
What is AGEISM
The conditions in the environment where people are born, live, work, play, worship, and age that affect a wide range of health functioning, and quality-of-life outcomes and risk
What are SOCIAL DETERMINANTS
____________ is a range of negative characteristics that can become part of men’s sense of masculinity and how they display it (aggression, sexism, etc.)
What is TOXIC MASCULINITY
__________ is the individual as a unique identity. This allows for personalization in care and treatment plans.
What is INDIVIDUALISM