believing that the people, customs, and traditions of your own race or nationality are better than those of other races
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stereotyping
creating an oversimplified image of a particular group of people, usually by assuming that all members of the group are alike
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prejudice
A negative attitude toward an entire category of people, often an ethnic or racial minority, that leads to pre-judgement
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cultural awareness
recognising that individuals have different needs as we have diverse cultures, languages and experiences
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cultural safety
involves actions that recognise, respect and nurture the unique cultural identity of a person and safely meet their needs, expectations and rights.
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cultural competence
the integration of knowledge, awareness and sensitivity of culture and the skills to deliver appropriate care; to work effectively in cross-cultural situations
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Cultural Sensitivity
being aware that cultural differences and similarities exist without assigning them a value - positive or negative/better or worse/right or wrong
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Ethnicity
of or relating to large groups of people classed according to common racial, national, tribal, religious, linguistic, or cultural origin or background
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culture
Beliefs, customs, and traditions of a specific group of people.
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hereditary
characteristics or diseases passed from parent to child genetically
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diversity
the fact of many different types of things or people being included in something; a range of different people or things
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taboo
a subject, word or action that is avoided for religious or social reasons
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ancestry
family origin; your ancestors who lived a long time ago
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amulet
an object worn because it is believed to protect against evil, disease ,or unhappiness
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articulate
to express thoughts and feelings easily and clearly, or showing this quality
