Cultural Awarness

Question 1

A simple way to think of diversity is __________.

Answer 1

Variety

Question 2

Diversity is not merely a variety of people, but also a variety of __________.

Answer 2

Beliefs

Question 3

Culture is defined as:

a. The race of a particular group of people.
b. A specific religion practiced by people of different races.
c. A set of beliefs values, arts, morals, habits and customs held by specific group of people.
d. The difference between races, religions, art forms and customs.

Answer 3

c. A set of beliefs values, arts, morals, habits and customs held by specific group of people.

Question 4

Match the following diversity terms with the proper definitions:

1. Prejudice ___
2. Stereotypes ___
3. Racism ___
4. Discrimination ___

A. an exaggerated belief consisting of unfounded generalizations of what people are like
B. Irrational suspicion or hatred of a particular group, race or religion
C. The act of singling out for unfair treatment
D. The attitude or belief that some races are superior to others

Answer 4

1. Prejudice B
2. Stereotypes A
3. Racism D
4. Discrimination C

Question 5

What are three benefits to diversity training discussed in the section?

Answer 5

1. Professional work-related benefits
2. To know ourselves better
3. To know other people better

Question 6

Language, diet and clothing are all characteristics of culture.

True or False?

Answer 6

True

Question 7

One method of preventing discrimination is to be aware of your _______________.

Answer 7

Personal Stereotypes