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Which term refers to the coexistence of different cultural groups within a society?

Cultural Diversity

Explanation

Presence of various cultural groups in one society.

What is the term for the process of blending elements from two or more cultural traditions to create a new cultural form?

Cultural Syncretism

Explanation

Combination of elements from different cultures to form a new one.

Which concept emphasizes the equal coexistence of diverse cultural groups without promoting a dominant culture?

Cultural Pluralism

Explanation

Promotion of diverse cultural coexistence.

What is the term for the coexistence of different cultural groups within a specific geographical area?

Cultural Diversity

Explanation

Presence of various cultures in one region.

What is the term for the process by which a cultural group maintains its distinct identity while actively participating in the larger society?

Cultural Pluralism

Explanation

Maintaining unique identity within society.

What is the term for the belief in the superiority of one's own culture over others?

Ethnocentrism

Explanation

Belief in the cultural superiority of one's own group.

Which concept emphasizes the coexistence and interaction of different cultures while maintaining their distinctiveness?

Cultural Hybridity

Explanation

Interaction of cultures while preserving their uniqueness.

Which factor contributes to the preservation of cultural diversity?

Cultural Pluralism

Explanation

Supporting diverse cultural coexistence without dominance.

What is the term for the unjust or prejudicial treatment of different categories of people, especially on the grounds of race, age, or sex?

Discrimination

Explanation

Unfair treatment based on certain characteristics.

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What is the term for the belief that one's own culture is the standard by which other cultures should be judged?

Cultural Superiority

Explanation

Belief in one's own culture's superiority.

#11

Which psychological phenomenon involves the tendency to favor individuals within one's own group over those from outside the group?

In-group Bias

Explanation

Preference for individuals within one's group.

#12

What is the term for the process by which individuals adopt the cultural traits of another group?

Cultural Diffusion

Explanation

Spread of cultural traits between individuals or groups.

#13

Which social identity theory suggests that individuals categorize themselves and others into social groups, leading to in-group favoritism and out-group discrimination?

Social Identity Theory

Explanation

Theory explaining group categorization and resulting biases.

#14

Which theory suggests that individuals have a basic human need for a positive social identity, leading them to categorize themselves and others into social groups?

Social Identity Theory

Explanation

Proposes human tendency to categorize for identity.

#15

What is the term for the process of adopting and integrating cultural elements from another group without understanding or respecting their meaning?

Cultural Appropriation

Explanation

Adoption of elements without acknowledgment.

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In the context of cultural diversity, what does the term 'melting pot' refer to?

A cultural assimilation model

Explanation

Model where diverse cultures blend into one.

#17

Which psychological theory suggests that individuals categorize themselves and others based on social groups to enhance their self-esteem?

Social Identity Theory

Explanation

Theory explaining categorization for self-esteem.

Cultural Diversity and Social Identity Quiz

Which term refers to the coexistence of different cultural groups within a society?

What is the term for the process of blending elements from two or more cultural traditions to create a new cultural form?

Which concept emphasizes the equal coexistence of diverse cultural groups without promoting a dominant culture?

What is the term for the coexistence of different cultural groups within a specific geographical area?

What is the term for the process by which a cultural group maintains its distinct identity while actively participating in the larger society?

What is the term for the belief in the superiority of one's own culture over others?

Which concept emphasizes the coexistence and interaction of different cultures while maintaining their distinctiveness?

Which factor contributes to the preservation of cultural diversity?

What is the term for the unjust or prejudicial treatment of different categories of people, especially on the grounds of race, age, or sex?

What is the term for the belief that one's own culture is the standard by which other cultures should be judged?

Which psychological phenomenon involves the tendency to favor individuals within one's own group over those from outside the group?

What is the term for the process by which individuals adopt the cultural traits of another group?

Which social identity theory suggests that individuals categorize themselves and others into social groups, leading to in-group favoritism and out-group discrimination?

Which theory suggests that individuals have a basic human need for a positive social identity, leading them to categorize themselves and others into social groups?

What is the term for the process of adopting and integrating cultural elements from another group without understanding or respecting their meaning?

In the context of cultural diversity, what does the term 'melting pot' refer to?

Which psychological theory suggests that individuals categorize themselves and others based on social groups to enhance their self-esteem?

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