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    demographic. People who share similar ethnic backgrounds often settle together and form their own communities. These communities are places where they celebrate and honor their culture without facing the prejudice of others. Outside of these havens‚ individuals are subjected to discrimination. We see the effects discrimination has caused in society‚ and it is up to us to change

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    are all sorts of ethnic groups‚ races‚ household income ranges‚ etc. Diversity can be classified as basically what runs our countries economy in a way if you just think about it. All these races and ethnic groups with a various range of incomes and the more money made‚ the more money spent‚ which in return boosts our economy. 2. What is ethnocentrism? In what ways can ethnocentrism be detrimental to a society? Ethnocentrism is the belief in the superiority of the nation or group to which someone

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    feeling of loneliness and isolation would also be examined. A comparison would also be made between isolation caused by inter-ethnic factors and intra-ethnic factors. Moon was the first story of Marilyn Chin’s book‚ Revenge of the Mooncake Vixen. It was a Chinese American revenge tale. In the tale‚ Moon is an unattractive girl who is chubby. She takes revenge on a group of American boys who have humiliated her because of her race and her appearance. She searches for the boys for thirty days and

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    ethnocentrism be detrimental to a society? Ethnocentrism is when a group is judged based on their cultural beliefs. Ethnocentrism is detrimental to society because it teaches intolerance. In order for diversity to work out for everyone‚ we all must be willing to be open to learning about a group before judging‚ and accepting that judgement based on what we think we know. Ethnocentrism cuts off knowledge of a culture by segregating them into a group that isn’t acceptable. 3. Define emigration and immigration

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    me. My first thought was "wow‚ we really live in a world that is held together by a wide variety of ethnic groups." Without all the different cultures and influences that I have experienced‚ I would not be the person I am today. Ethnicity plays an amazing role in whom we are today; from how we are treated and how we are raised‚ all plays into account when we take a look at different ethnic groups. This paper touches upon that very fact. Demographics I live in a State that has many different

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    ("Ask Jeeves"‚ n.d.). 2. What is ethnocentrism? In what ways can ethnocentrism be detrimental to a society? Ethnocentrism is the tendency to think that one ethnic group is superior to another; toojudge another person based on ethnicity; and/or to believe that their own customs and traditions are better than any other ethnic group. (Morehead‚ 1995). 3. Define emigration and immigration. Emigration is when a person leaves the country or region they lived in and go to live in a different

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    consequences that result from that combination. Minimal group paradigm An experimental procedure for creating social identity conditions in which participants are arbitrarily assigned to one group or another. Social representations Commonly shared and collectively elaborated beliefs about social reality held by members of a culture or subculture. Stereotypes Organized‚ consensual beliefs and opinions about specific categories or groups of people. SOCIAL IDENTIFICATION is the process by which

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    related to wealth‚ power and longevity in place Neither are based in biology/genetic difference Ethnicity Ethnic Groups-Groups within society that display unique cultural traits: language‚ religion‚ cuisine‚ etc. Panethnic Groups: Category or grouping of related ethnic groups: Euro-Americans; Hispanic American‚ Asian Americans‚ etc. What are minorities? More or less wealth determines minorities‚ Groups who are singled out for differential treatment. They exert less power and have fewer resources. They

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    managers and employee`s are effort to this strategies. To bring in entry-level employees who reflect the ethnic composition of the countries in which it would like to do business is improved new employee`s lnvolvement of firm`s culture‚ then some employee promoted high level of manager‚ this firm`s strategy is going on the future. And performance related promotion is enough to minority ethnic`s motivation for all about firm`s policy‚ so I`m confident this policies improved firm`s hiring strategy

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    What is a Nation? The concept of a nation refers to a socially constructed and politically organized grouping of a people‚ or ethnic group‚ within a self-governing physical boundary. Historically‚ the concept of a nation in its modern understanding has been distorted to further it from its original definition. Evidence of such distortion exists in our present society‚ and has continued through common conflation of definitions between a nation and other similar social groupings. This essay will attempt

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