Guía de Estudio Parcial 1 (3er Semestre) Flashcards
multicultural
relating to or constituting several cultural or ethnic groups within a society
globalisation
the process by which businesses or other organizations develop international influence or start operating on an international scale
worldly
of or concerned with material values or ordinary life rather than a spiritual existence
association
a connection or cooperative link between people or organizations
diverse
showing a great deal of variety; very different /
including or involving people from a range of different social and ethnic backgrounds and of different genders, sexual orientations, etc.
stereotypes
a widely held but fixed and oversimplified image or idea of a particular type of person or thing
identity
the fact of being who or what a person or thing is
race
a category of humankind that shares certain distinctive physical traits
ritual
a religious or solemn ceremony consisting of a series of actions performed according to a prescribed order/
A ritual is a sequence of activities involving gestures, words, actions, or objects, performed according to a set sequence
customs
a usage or practice common to many or to a particular place or class or habitual with an individual
values
a person’s principles or standards of behavior; one’s judgment of what is important in life
abroad
in or to a foreign country or countries
habits
a settled or regular tendency or practice, especially one that is hard to give up
foreign
of, from, in, or characteristic of a country or language other than one’s own
heritage
property that is or may be inherited; an inheritance
roots
the basic cause, source, or origin of something
third culture kid
people who were raised in a culture other than their parents’ or the culture of their country of nationality, and also live in a different environment during a significant part of their child development years
nomad
a person who does not stay long in the same place; a wanderer.
repatriation
the return of someone to their own country
culture clash
a conflict arising from the interaction of people with different cultural values
communication
the imparting or exchanging of information or news
appearances
the way that someone or something looks
