Cultural Diversity
Shared system of beliefs, values, and behavioral expectations.
What is culture?
The feelings a person experiences when placed in a different culture.
What is culture shock?
Occurs when people become aware of cultural differences, feel threatened, and respond by ridiculing the beliefs and traditions of others to make themselves feel more secure about their own values.
What is culture conflict?
Large group of people who are members of a larger cultural group
What is subculture?
Sense of identification with a collective cultural group.
What is Ethnicity?
What is cultural imposition.
Usually largest group. Group has the most authority to control values and sanctions of society.
What is dominant group?
This is typically based on specific characteristics.
What is Race?
Occurs when people ignore differences in the cultures in which they live and proceed as if they do not exist.
What is cultural blindness?
Smaller group. A physical or cultural characteristic identifies the people as different from dominant group.
Minority group
Enables nurses to deliver services that are respectful of and responsive to the health beliefs, practices, and cultural and linguistic needs of diverse patients.
What is the concept of cultural respect?
When one assumes that all members of a culture, ethnic group, or race act alike.
What is stereotyping?
Minorities living within a dominant group lose the characteristics that made them different.
What is cultural assimilation?
What is intersectionality?
When we hold attitudes toward people or associate stereotypes with them without our conscious knowledge.
What is implicit bias?