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Cultural Diversity
Vocabulary
Cultural Diversity
Vocabulary
It is extremely important that you understand the following vocabulary for your Cultural Diversity course.
It is important to understand definitions, examples and the relationships between them.
You will need them tor writing your reflections and for the mid-term exam.
1. affluence
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12. acculturation
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23. productivity
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34. ethnocentrism
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2. ethnicity
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13. bias
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24. behavior
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35. stratification
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3. ability
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14. discrimination
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25. belief
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36. socio-cultural
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4. diversity
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15. fringe
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26. majority
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37. resident
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5. assimilation
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16. population
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27. income
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38. poverty
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6. demographics
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17.stereotyping
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28. adverse
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39. socio-cultural factors
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7. religion
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18. gender
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29. values
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40. minority
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8. race
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19. resistance
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30. traditions
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41. class
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9. multiculturalism
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20. advantages
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31. generation
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42. globalization
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10. personality (clash)
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21. racism
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32. sensitivity
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43. virtual
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11. prejudice
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22. ethics
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33. demographics
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44. barriers
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Cultural Diversity: Vocabulary and
Language Notes 1
Vocabulary Check: Useful vocabulary
you may already know
Word
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Meaning
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Example/Notes/Related
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Benefit (v + n)
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Beneficial (adj)
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Challenge (v + n)
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Challenged (adj)
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Advantage (n)
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Disadvantage (n)
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Nation (n)
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National (n + adj)
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Identity (n)
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ID card, identify
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Expatriate (n)
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Ex = ‘out of’ (exit, exile, exclude, exclusion)
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Immigrant (n)
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Immigration (n)
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Migrant (n)
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Migration (of birds, fish, animals) (n)
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Emigrate (v)
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Behaviour (n)
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Behave (v)
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Belief(s) (n)
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Believe
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Ability (n)
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Able (adj)
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Disability (n)
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Majority (n)
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Minority (n)
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Population (n)
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Statistics (n)
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Tradition(s) (n)
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Traditional (adj)
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Gender (n)
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Religion (n)
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Resident (n)
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Residence (n)
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Demographics (n)
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Cultural Diversity: Vocabulary and
Language Notes 2
Vocabulary and Concepts
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Word
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Meaning
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Example/Notes/Related
words
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Culture (n)
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Cultural (adj)
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Diversity (n)
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Diverse (adj)
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Cultural Diversity
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Values (n pl)
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Value (n + v), valuable (adj)
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Respect (n + v)
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Respectful (adj)
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Heterogeneous (adj)
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Hetero = many/varied; Homo = single/one
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Fundamental (adj)
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Fundamental rights
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Freedom (of)
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Ethnography
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Ethnic (adj)
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Ethnic minority
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Ethnic cleansing
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Integrate (v)
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Integration (n)
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Race (n)
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Human race
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Class (n)
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Cross-cultural understanding
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Cohesion (n)
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Cohesive (adj)
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Inclusion (n)
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Inclusive (adj); include (v)
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Exclusion (n)
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Exclusive (adj); exclude (v)
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