Whose values count? Culture: any group sharing values‚ beliefs‚ customs “…isms” ethnicism/racism sexism heterosexism (homophobia) classism ageism prejudice against disabled religious bigotry Cultural Competence Familiarity with other groups culture Know thyself People including students‚ therapist‚ profs‚ are humans first and Three challenges to know about yourself Humans rarely contemplate the origin‚ validity or meaning of their value Humans underestimate the arbitrariness
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and “Americanized” spectacle (237). Throughout the essay‚ Bowling speaks nostalgically about professional hockey‚ enriched in tradition‚ in contrast to where it is today: NHL’s expansion‚ salaries versus statistics‚ marketing and advertising and machismo (239). He is still very positive about the game and discusses how it involves all walks of life‚ its political role‚ Canada’s national identity‚ and its impact on pop culture through song‚ lyrics‚ and poetry (238‚239). Revealing his personal bias
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The expansive empires of the Aztecs and Incas‚ came crashing down‚ upon the arrival of Spaniards in the New World. The birth of colonial nations came about in the same stride that death came to indigenous populations. Modern Latin America has conflict built into its system because that is what it has mostly seen for the past five hundred years. In Born in Blood and Fire: A Concise History of Latin America‚ John Charles Chasteen supports the argument that Latin America’s problems developed due to
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Spanish culture Spain is a very geographic diverse country‚ ranging from deserts‚ beaches‚ and mountains. Spain is deeply rooted in tradition due to the many outside influences throughout time. Spain is the third largest country in Europe. Spain became part of NATO‚ and then joined the European Union in 1986. After this the economy of Spain increased significantly‚ placing Spain firmly on the Western economy map and gained major trading partners. The country is a highly developed and stable democracy
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Many literary classics explore the way in which fate is inevitable. August Strindberg’s infamously controversial play Miss Julie‚ written in 1888‚ pertains to that specific group of literary classics. His play tells the story of Julie‚ the daughter of a count and a commoner‚ who is driven by a desire to be apart of the lower social class. Overcome by her physical sexual needs but also the temptation of lowering herself socially‚ she goes to bed with her servant‚ Jean. This series of events leads
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ideas about behavioral attributes that some groups possess describing‚ “ a local girl … won’t be quick in letting you touch‚” and “… a white girl might just give it up right then. Don’t stop her.” Although the narrator adopts this mildly offensive machismo persona‚ it is clear that underneath there are definite self-esteem issues with is ethnicity and socioeconomic status. The narrator gives clear instructions such as‚ “Clear the government cheese from the refrigerator” or “ Hide the pictures of yourself
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HISPANICS: A CULTURAL ASSESSMENT PRESENTATION Thomas J Robinson NUR/542 Sandra Brown March 10‚ 2014 Presentation Overview Using the Transcultural Nursing Model‚ this presentation will attempt to : ◦ Describe the cultural group known as Hispanics ◦ Describe the health beliefs of Hispanics as they relate to health and illness ◦ Describe specific health needs of Hispanics ◦ Describe methods to manage health needs of Hispanics ◦ Self-management of diseases ◦ Relationship with healthcare system ◦ Traditional
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US I AP Chapter 1 Study Guide The fall of Rome and the Dark Ages The Dark Ages: * Dark Ages: the time period in Western Civilization that began after the fall of Rome to the Goths in 476 CE * Life during the Dark Ages * Violent * City life withered * Sewage systems stopped working * People lived in shacks and struggled to get food * Literacy is almost 0% * Bubonic Plague appears People and the Roman Catholic Church: * The only saving grace during this time
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role that is considered “normal”. Typical gender roles are a huge standard that is more or less understood by the general population of a culture. There is an idea of how men act in comparison to women and the differences between them. In Homer’s machismo filled‚ male-centric The Odyssey‚ basically a Rambo for the 8th century B.C.‚ it is in fact the women he meets along his journey that are the sails of this warship. The two women who really stand out the most to me are Calypso and Circe: both powerful
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Throughout history and across culture‚ definitions of masculinity and femininity have varied dramatically‚ leading researchers to argue that gender‚ and specifically gender roles‚ are socially constructed (see Cheng‚ 1999). Cheng (1999:296) further states that “one should not assume that ‘masculine’ behaviour is performed only by men‚ and by all men‚ while ‘feminine’ behaviour is performed by women and by all women”. Such historical and cultural variations oppose the essentialist view that masculinity
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