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Cultural Diversity and Health Practices

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acculturation   Process of learning norms, beliefs, and behavioral expectations of a group other than one's own group  
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Belief   something accepted as true  
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Cultural assimilation   Process in which individuals from a minority group are absorbed by the dominant culture and takp of e on the characteristics of the dominant culture.  
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Cultural competence   The acquisition of knowledge, understanding, and appreciation of a culture that facilitates the provision of culturally appropriate health care  
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Cultural diversity   The differences among groups of people that result from ethnic, racial, and cultural variables.  
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Cultural imposition   The tendency to impose one's own beliefs, values, and patterns of behavior on idividuals from another culture.  
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culture   the dynamic network of knowledge, beliefs, patterns of behavior, ideas, attitudes, values, and norms that are unique to a particular group of people  
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Dominant culture   The group whose values pervail within a society  
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ethnic group   A group of people within a culture who share an identity based on race, religion, color, national origin, or language.  
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Ethnicity   An individual's identification of self as a part of an ethnic group  
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ethnocentrism   An assumption of cultural superiority and an inability to accept the ways of other cultures  
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minority group   An ethnic, cultural, racial, or religious group that constitutes less than a numerical majority of the population  
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race   A grouping of people based on biological similarities. Members of a racial group have similar phys characteristics  
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racism   Discrimination directed toward individuals or groups who are perceived to be inferior due to biological differences; often accompanied by oppression  
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stereotyping   An expectation that all people within the same racial, ethnic, or cultural group act alike and share the same beliefs and attitudes  
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subculture   A group of people with characteristic patterns of behavior that distinguish the group from the larger culture or society  
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values   Principles and standards that have meaning and worth to an individual, family, group, community, or culture.  
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