Project – Cultural Diversity William Boykins Ethics/125 September 29‚ 2012 Danielle Simpson Final Project – Cultural Diversity Developing an understanding about the diversity of the population in the United States of America is paramount when interacting with demographics different from my own. I fell that the information that I received about others during the Cultural Diversity course has assisted in understanding and relations between those I interact with on a daily basis. One of the subjects
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or relate to others in ways that I may have not in the past was probably during a crucial time in America‚ and that was 9/11. Many people had a hard time liking Muslims and I didn’t quite understand. I gradually figured out that because some Muslims are bad doesn’t mean that all Muslims are bad. I have grown a respect for Muslims and for other races. As an African American‚ I have not learned anything new about my family or our culture. What I have realized is that I hear about African American leaders
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------------------------------------------------- Associate Program Material Diversity Worksheet Answer each question in 50 to 150 words. Provide citations for all the sources you use. 1. What is diversity? Why is diversity valued? Diversity is often used to refer to many demographic variables like race‚ religion‚ color‚ gender‚ national origin‚ disability‚ sexual orientation‚ age‚ education‚ geographic origin‚ and skill characteristics. Diversity is valued‚ because it has given
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Associate Program Material Diversity Worksheet Answer each question in 50 to 150 words. Provide citations for all the sources you use. 1. What is diversity? Why is diversity valued? Diversity is being of a different race or culture. I believe it is valued because we all want to be different. We can learn so much from someone else. 2. What is ethnocentrism? In what ways can ethnocentrism be detrimental to a society? Ethnocentrism is when we believe that your own ethnic or cultural
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against an individual‚ a group‚ a race‚ or their supposed characteristics. (Merriam-Webster‚ 2013). Stereotyping is defined as a widely held but fixed and oversimplified image or idea of a particular type of person or thing. (Oxford Dictionaries‚ 2013) I would say they differ because both Prejudice and Stereotyping are opinions or ideas based on unjust opinions‚ ideas or unreliable generalizations about a person or group whereas Discrimination is when a person or group uses prejudice or stereotypes in
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ETH/125 Individual Final Project University of Phoenix ETH/125 Christine Boyer‚ Instructor February 24‚ 2013 Individual Final Project When it comes to the topic of diversity and what is has taught me I really think of a few things. Diversity has really taught me a lot about myself as well as tolerance to others around me. Really there is nowhere in the world today that diversity is not present or has not had some sort of effect on our society as a whole. All in all I think that diversity
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still have a tough life. Things are getting much better though. Women are now doing jobs in the military that were illegal for them to do for years. One of the best examples of how concepts or constructions of masculinity and femininity that I see in society has to do with politics. The first thing that comes to mind when thinking about politics is that it’s a masculine profession. The main reason most people perceive politics as being masculine is because of the history of presidents and
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Hispanic American Diversity Eth/125 Cultural Diversity (Axia) Hispanic American Diversity Introduction The four Hispanic groups I am going to be writing about are Mexican American‚ Cuban Americans‚ Puerto Ricans‚ and El Salvadorians. The interesting part of these four groups is that they speak the Spanish language. When speaking Spanish‚ each of these four groups‚ have a different dialect; however‚ the spelling is the same‚ they are pronounced the same‚ the words have different meanings. In
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Associate Level Material Appendix E Hardware/Software Components In your own words‚ describe the following hardware/software components Legacy systems | A computer system that is old‚ but that is still used after a new system has been installed because the company has invested time and money into it. | Mainframe computers | A large system‚ originally called a “mainframe” because the first was the size of a two-story building‚ that is the overall processing core of information for large
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ETH-125 Week #9 Final Project: Race and Your Community • Write a 1‚400- to 1‚750-word autobiographical research paper analyzing the influences of race as it relates to your community. In your paper‚ write your first-person account of how human interactions in your community have been racialized. For the community‚ you may consider relations within your neighborhood‚ local government‚ service groups‚ clubs‚ schools‚ workplace‚ or any environment of which you are a part. • Answer the following
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