Cultural Diversity 1
Differences among individuals based on cultural, ethic, and racial factors.
What is Cultural Diversity?
Person who does not believe in any deity.
What is Atheist?
Strong feeling or belief about a person or subject that is formed without reviewing facts or information.
What is Prejudice?
A family group that usually consists of a mother, father, and children, but can consist of a single mother and child.
What is Nuclear family?
Classification of people based on physician or biological characteristics
What is Race?
Values, beliefs, ideas, customs, and characteristics passed from one generation to the next.
What is Culture?
Individuals who believe in the existence of one God.
What is Monothesist?
A preference that inhibits impartial judgement.
What is Bias?
A family group that includes the nuclear family plus grandparents, aunts, uncles, and cousins.
What is Extended family?
Spiritual beliefs and practices of an individual.
What is Religion?
Process of learning the beliefs and behaviors of a dominant culture and assuming some of the characteristics.
What is Acculturation?
Person who believes that the existence of God cannot be proved or disproved.
What is Agnostic?
The distance people require to feel comfortable while interacting with others.
What is Personal Space?
Social organization in which the mother or oldest women is the authority figure.
What is Matriarchal?
Individualized and personal sets of beliefs and practices that evolve and change throughput the individual's life.
What is Spirituality?
Classification of people based on national origin and/or culture.
What is Ethnicity?
Individuals who worship and believe in many Gods.
Process of assuming that everyone in a particular group is the same.
What is Stereotyping?
Social organization in which the father or oldest male is the authority figure.
What is Patriarchal?
The manner in which an individual responds to the past, present, or future passage of time.
What is Time Orientation?
Absorption of a culturally distinct group into a dominant or prevailing culture.
What is Cultural Assimilation?
Belief in the superiority of one’s own ethnic group.
What is Ethnocentric?
Ability to recognize and appreciate the personal characteristics of others.
What is Sensitivity?
Care that promotes physical, emotional, social, intellectual, and spiritual well-being.
What is Holistic care?
Health care based on the cultural beliefs, emotional needs, spiritual feelings, and physical needs of a person.
What is Transcultural Healthcare?