Multiculturalism Flashcards

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Multiculturalism

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a policy term refering to the exceptions that all members of society have the right to equal access to services regardless of race, ethnicity, culture or religion

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Assimilation

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a policy term referring to expectation that Aboriginal people and migrants will shed their culture and become indistinguishable for the Anglo-Australian majority

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Cultural Stereotypes

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shared images of the members of an ethnic group that are often negative and are based on simplistic, over generalised and homogenous veiw of and ethnic group

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Ethnospecific services

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services established to meet the needs of specific ethnic groups or a number of ethnic groups
members of the groups are targeted clientele, so that these services are distinct from and odten run parallell with mainstream services

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Ethnicity

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how people define themselves and how others define them

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Causes of illness

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infections injuries, problem with the body’s systems

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Traditional Chinese Medicine

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balance within the person
between hot and cold
between motion and stability

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