CHAPTER 6: CULTURE AND RELIGION Flashcards

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What is acculturation?

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adopting the traits of the dominant culture

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What is ethnocentrism?

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belief that one’s own culture is superior to all others, so these people view the world from their own cultural viewpoint

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What are some dietary restrictions for orthodox judaism?

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  • often use kosher kitchens
  • they do not eat meat with dairy
  • do not eat pork products, dairy, meat “pareve” foods or shellfish
  • no preparing foods on sabbath
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What are some dietary restrictions for muslims (islam)?

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  • no alcohol, pork, coffee tea or soda (caffeine)
  • may fast during Ramadan
  • kosher
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What are some dietary restrictions for mormons?

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no caffeine (coffee or tea) or alcohol

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What are some dietary restrictions for catholic?

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  • do not eat meat on ash Wednesdays and Fridays during lent

- no food or drink 1hr before communion

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What does AA food preparation include?

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frying in animal fats, and foods can be high in fat and sodium

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What are AA at an increased risk for and what education should be provided?

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  • at r/f: type 2 diabetes, heart disease, hypertension, and obesity
  • instead of animal fats use vegetable oils
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9
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What ethnic group uses a great deal of salt in their foods?

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asian americans

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What ethnic group fries a lot of food in lard or oil and due to acculturation has resulted in replacement of corn tortillas with flour tortillas or other bread products?

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latino americans (at increased r/f T2DM and obesity)

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What culture believes in the hot/cold theory and using cinnamon and teas as apart of healing?

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latinos

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12
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What culture is more likely to view a heavier body size as normal?

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blacks

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13
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What culture believes in the yin/yang theory (cold/hot)

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asians (less likely to be obese than other groups)

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What are some dietary restrictions for judaism?

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  • only eat unleavened bread on passover

- 24hr fast on yom kippur

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What are some dietary restrictions for 7th day adventism?

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  • 5-6hr interval b/w meals
  • no alcohol, coffee or tea
  • vegetarian diet
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16
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What are some dietary restrictions for hinduism?

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no alcohol, pork or meat

17
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What are some dietary restrictions for buddhism?

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no pork or meat