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Influenced by - Physical characteristics, location, family and education
Cultural diversity -
Values, beliefs, attitude, language, symbols, rituals, behaviors, and cusoms unique to a particualar group of people *Passed down *set of rules
Culture -
Individuals in the same group understand appropriate behaviors based on traditions that were passed down.
Culture is social in nature -
Group(s) adapt to environmental changes
Dynamic and Constantly changing -
people based on national origin/culture that share:*national origin *location * heritage *language
Ethnicity -
Physical/ Biological factors: *Hair color *Skin colors *Eyes*Facial features
Race -
Preference or individual that inhabits impractical judgments
Bias -
Strong feeling/belief about a person/subject (judging something without reviewing facts/information)
Prejudice -
Making assumptions that everyone in a group is the sameEx: Athletic people are jocks
Stereotyping -
Individuals who believe in the supremacy of their own ethnic group (Believe their cultural values are better)
Ethnocentric
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