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NRN 101 - Ch 3

Fundamentals of Nursing

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Cultural Assimilation When minorities live within a dominant group, many of their members lose the cultural characteristics that once made them different
Cultural Blindness When one ignores differences and proceeds as tho they do not exist
Cultural Diversity People of varying racial classification and national origin, religous affiliation, language, physical size, gender, sexual orientation, age disability, socioeconomic status, occupational status and geographic location
Cultural Imposition Belief that everyone should conform to the majority belief system
Culture Shared system of beliefs, values, and hebahioral expectations that provide social structure for daily living
Culture Conflict Occurs when people become aware of cultural differences, feel threatedned and respond by ridiculing the beliefs and traditions of others to make themselves feel more secure about their own values
Culture Shock Feelings a person experiences when they are placed in a different culture that the person percieves as strange which may result in spychological discomfort or disturbances
Ethnicity Sense of identification with a collective cultural group largely based on the groups common heritage.
Ethnocentrism Belief that one's own ideas, beliefs, and practices are the best, superior and most preferred of those of others
Personal Space Area around a person regarded as part of the person
Race Categories based on specific physical characteristics such as skin pigmentation, body stature, facial features and hair texture
Stereotyping When one assumes all members of a culture or ethnic group act alike.
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