Online Quizzes Flashcards
The expression of emotions through bodily complaints (like headaches) is known as
somatization
When no single ethnic group is the majority
cultural plurality
When different groups (cultural, ethnic, age, socioeconomic) experience significant differences in the incidence of chronic diseases such as diabetes it is known as a
disparity
food selection is primarily motivated by
taste
Diversity within each cultural group due to racial, regional, or economic diversions as well as differing rates of acculturation to the majority culture is known as
interethnic variation
The health of immigrants to the US is initially ___ than the US born populations according to some researchers
better
An example of an associative incorporation of food is
walnuts to improve the brain
Healing therapies that involve the application of physical forces or devices include all of the following
- Chiropractic
- Coining
- Moxibustion
- Biofeedback
Culturally congruent can includes all of the following modes of effective care
- Cultural care preservation
- Cultural care accommodation
- Cultural care repatterining
- (not cultural care aversion)
As people become acculturated, which habits are likely to be the last to change?
food habits
The elements that define a meal include all of the following except
- Who prepares the meal
- Foods appropriate for the meal or situation
- Portion size
- (not whether foods are fresh or preserved)
Different cultures define illness differently, which are considered a cause for illness by some culture in the world
- personal actions
- natural causes
- inappropriate social interactions
- supernatural or magical causes
Botanical remedies include all of the following therapeutic parts of the plant
- flower
- stem
- seeds
- root
Spiritual healers are found in many different cultures. All of the following are healers
- traiteurs
- shamans
- curanderos
- neng
Cultures use different therapies to cure illness. A holistic medical framework would suggest treatments that
keeping the person in harmony, or in balance with the universe is most important
After the destruction of the Temple of Solomon in Jerusalem, by the Romans in 70 C.E. ________ did not exist again as a country until 1948.
Isreal
Conversational ________ can be defined as the affective and physical cues a speaker uses to indicate meaning, such as tone of voice, facial expression, posture and gestures.
Context
In the Eastern Orthodox Church leavened bread is used for communion, the clergy are allowed to_________ before entering the priesthood and the authority of the Pope is not recognized.
marry
In the year 300 C.E., there were two centers of Christianity, one in Rome and the other in___________
Constantinople
Low context cultures tend to be __________ meaning that they are interested in completing one thing before progressing to the next.
Monochronistic
Many cultures consider the head to be ______, and an absent - minded pat or playful cuff to the chin by an outsider, may be exceptionally offensive.
Sacred
Muslims are advised not to eat more than ___________of their capacity and sharing of food is recommended.
2/3
Organized massacres practiced by the Russians against the Jews before WWII, were known as _______________.
Pogroms
Siddhartha Gautama founded the religion known as _________ in India, in the 6th Century B.C..
Buddhism
The man primarily responsible for the Protestant Reformation in the 16th century was an Augustinian Monk named__________.
Martin Luther
The theology taught by the Protestant reformation leader, in the 16th century, removed the mystical function of the ____________ and encouraged everyone to read the Bible and interpret the scriptures
Priests
Verbal messages are most useful for communicating content, while nonverbal messages usually convey information about _______
Relationships
When Asians and Latinos avoid eye contact, it is a sign of ________
Respect
When speaking with someone who is not a native English-speaker, using phrases that suggest a mental picture, such as run that by me or easy as pie are _________ to comprehension.
Barriers
