Ch. 10 Human Diversity

Question 1

Assimilation

Answer 1

Process by which people of diverse background slowly give up their original cultural language and identity and melt into another, usually larger, group

Question 2

Bias

Answer 2

Prejudice, thinking negatively of others without any or significant justification, generally a combination of stereotyped beliefs and negative attitudes

Question 3

Biculturalism

Answer 3

Being able to negotiate two or more different cultures completely; the mainstream culture and the individuals own culture

Question 4

Cultural

Answer 4

relating to the ideas, customs of a society

Question 5

Cultures

Answer 5

All of the socially transmitted behaviors patterns, arts, beliefs, institutions, and all other products of human work and thoughts by particular classes, communities, or populations

• Traditions

Question 6

Discrimination

Answer 6

Actions involved in the unequal or prejudicial treatment of people because that belong to a certain category, group, or race.

Question 7

Diverse

Answer 7

Differing from one another, made up of distinct characteristics, qualities, or elements

Question 8

Ethnic

Answer 8

Designating any of the basic groups or divisions of humankind, as distinguished by customs, characteristics, language, and common history

• of or belonging to a population group or subgroup made up of people who share a common cultural background or descent.

Question 9

Ethnicity is

Answer 9

what someone classifies as

Question 10

Homophobia

Answer 10

Irrational fear of and hostility towards homosexuality

Question 11

Diversity

Answer 11

All of the ways in which human beings are both similar and different

Question 12

Gender

Answer 12

Chromosomal designation of female or male being

Question 13

What are some Human Diversity Characteristics?

Answer 13

• age
• ethnicity & national origin
• race
• gender & sexual orientation
• mental & physical ability
• family status

Question 14

Explain Personal Biases

Answer 14

• an unfair personal opinion that influences your judgement
• everyone has some degree of personal bias

Question 15

Ethnocentrism

Answer 15

Tendency towards viewing the norms and values of the individuals own culture as absolute and using them as a standard against which other cultures measure

Question 16

More than ____ % of the world population have some type of disability

Answer 16

10%

Question 17

Americans with disabilities act of 1990, did what?

Answer 17

Greatly improved access and accommodation for disabilities

Question 18

4 essential core values of humans rights law

Answer 18

1) Autonomy
2) Dignity
3) Equality
4) Solidarity

Question 19

Another term for human diversity is?

Answer 19

Cultural diversity

Question 20

To perform effectively and compassionately as a radiologic sciences professional, is it important to understand the areas of human cultural diversity. These may include? (Terms)

Answer 20

• Social Organizations
• space
• time
• communication
• biologic variations
• environmental control

Question 21

The Americans with disabilities act of 1990 provides for all the follow conditions eccept
(1) level protection against discrimination because of physical or mental disability
(2) employers must give preference(greater linking) to those with disabilities
(3) institutions must make reasonable accommodation for all individuals
(4) guarantees basic human rights to persons with a disability

Answer 21

Second one

Question 22

In a continuing effort to broaden the professions human diversity, a well known student scholarship is available, known as ____

Answer 22

Royce Osborne Minority Student

Question 23

A native born Latino individual who has moved to the United States and successfully blended into local community activities, such as work, church, school, etc. without losing his native culture demonstrates?

Answer 23

Biculturalism

Question 24

The #meto movement gained momentum socially in 2017 in the US.
A key expectation of this changing attitude is that____

Answer 24

Men are expected to intervene to prevent sexual harassment

Question 25

A persons hair color and texture as well as his or her skin condition would be an example of what area of human diversity?

Answer 25

Biologic variations

Question 26

An ethnic group that would place a cultural core value on the sacredness of the earth and its waters, clean air, wildlife and foliage would most likely be ____

Answer 26

Native Americans

Question 27

A social organization that seeks to understand and accept people from diverse background through policies and procedures, communication media, activities, and so on, is an effort to achieve a positive cross-culture environment, is seeking to achieve_____

Answer 27

Cultural competency

Question 28

Which of the following would not reflect a human diversity characteristic?
1) Gender
2) Disability
3) Race
4) Occupation

Answer 28

4) Occupation

Question 29

For a medical imaging department manager, reasonable efforts to improve human diversity in the department would include all of the following except___
1) Multilingual Signage throughout the department

2) requiring staff to attend diversity in-services

3) participating in an effective resource pool of interpreters

4) requiring all department employees to speak a second language

Answer 29

4) requiring all department employees to speak a second language

Question 30

Globalization

Answer 30

Simply means that people now cross borders into other countries to work, go to school, health care, etc.

Question 31

The term baby boomers, is applied to individuals born from ____ to ____

Answer 31

1946 to 1964

Question 32

What was the phrase #MeToo designed to help reveal?

Answer 32

The problem with sexual harassment and assault; by showing how many people have experienced these events themselves

Question 33

What does ARRT stand for?

Answer 33

The American Registry of Radiologic Technologists

Question 34

What does ASRT?

Answer 34

American Society of Radiologic Technologists

Question 35

Human Diversity simply means____

Answer 35

the differences inherent among people

Question 36

The Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1990, was passed with the intent of _____

Answer 36

Preventing employers from exhibiting discrimination based solely on age in hiring, promotion, job assignments, etc.

Question 37

Dignity

Answer 37

Provides mechanisms that recognize and support the inestimable value of because of his or her inherent- self worth, every individual, regardless of ability
- the state or quality of being worthy of honor or respect

Question 38

The ___ effect happens when women are precluded from being promoted to high level positions because of their gender.

Answer 38

Glass Ceiling

Question 39

The ___ effect happens when women are precluded from being promoted to high level positions because of their gender.

Answer 39

Glass Ceiling

Question 40

Solidarity

Answer 40

Requires society to support and maintain the freedoms of individuals with application of the appropriate social mechanisms

Question 41

Autonomy

Answer 41

Refers to the right of all persons to make rational decisions, free from external pressures

Question 42

the_____ was established to prevent discrimination against persons with disabilities.
Provides protection, under law, for people with mental or physical disabilities.

Answer 42

Americans with Disabilities act (1990)