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What is the most accurate definition of 'culture' according to the information provided?
What is the most accurate definition of 'culture' according to the information provided?
- The state of living in a foreign country during one's childhood.
- A set of skills and experiences unique to children born outside their parents' culture.
- The literal variation of the word 'diversity'.
- The way of living passed down through generations, encompassing various elements like languages, beliefs, and norms. (correct)
Why are multicultural environments considered beneficial in education?
Why are multicultural environments considered beneficial in education?
- They provide essential resources for students with diverse linguistic backgrounds.
- They allow students to focus solely on their own cultural heritage.
- They are not beneficial, as they create confusion among students.
- They are seen as an asset that fosters student development. (correct)
How does early exposure to multicultural environments typically impact a child's perception of stereotypes?
How does early exposure to multicultural environments typically impact a child's perception of stereotypes?
- It enables them to dismiss negative stereotypes. (correct)
- It has no impact on their perception of stereotypes.
- It encourages them to form new stereotypes based on firsthand experiences.
- It reinforces existing stereotypes due to increased awareness of differences.
In what way does a multicultural upbringing contribute to a child's development as a global citizen?
In what way does a multicultural upbringing contribute to a child's development as a global citizen?
What is a key characteristic observed in children raised in multicultural environments regarding problem-solving?
What is a key characteristic observed in children raised in multicultural environments regarding problem-solving?
What is the likely impact of interacting with someone from a different background on one's impressions of an entire population?
What is the likely impact of interacting with someone from a different background on one's impressions of an entire population?
A child is considered a 'Third Culture Kid' (TCK) under which circumstance?
A child is considered a 'Third Culture Kid' (TCK) under which circumstance?
What is a common attitude of children raised in multicultural environments towards their own cultural identity?
What is a common attitude of children raised in multicultural environments towards their own cultural identity?
How does multicultural exposure influence flexibility and creativity?
How does multicultural exposure influence flexibility and creativity?
How does a multicultural upbringing affect job prospects in a globalized world?
How does a multicultural upbringing affect job prospects in a globalized world?
Flashcards
Diversity / Culture
Diversity / Culture
Things that are various or very different. Encompasses languages, living standards, beliefs, behaviors, values, and norms passed down through generations.
Multicultural Environment in Education
Multicultural Environment in Education
An educational setting where students are exposed to and interact with individuals from various cultural backgrounds, fostering understanding and appreciation.
Third Culture Kids
Third Culture Kids
Children raised in cultures different from their parents, blending unique skills and perspectives from various cultural influences.
Benefits of Multicultural Exposure
Benefits of Multicultural Exposure
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Multicultural Appreciation
Multicultural Appreciation
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Flexible Thinking
Flexible Thinking
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Love for Travel
Love for Travel
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Recruitment-Ready
Recruitment-Ready
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Study Notes
- Diversity encompasses a range of different things.
- Diversity literally describes things that are various or very different.
- Culture encompasses the way of living passed from one generation to the next.
- Culture includes languages, living standards, beliefs, behaviors, values, and norms.
- Cultural diversity is commonly used interchangeably with multiculturalism.
Multicultural Environments in Education
- Exposure to a culturally diverse or multicultural environment can be present in education.
- A multicultural environment in education considered an asset, not a burden, for student development.
Third Culture Kids
- Third culture kids are born in cultures and countries outside of their parents' cultures.
- These children possess a blend of unique skills and experiences.
- Children exposed to multicultural environments early understand different perspectives.
- Multicultural exposure enables them to dismiss negative stereotypes.
- Multicultural children understand personal biases.
- Multicultural children recognize and respect differences.
- This upbringing makes them better global citizens.
- Differences such as family, food, and dress do not affect the bonds.
- Children raised in multicultural environments appreciate other cultures.
- They cherish the distinctiveness of their own identities.
- Multicultural environments help children tear down walls of stereotypes.
- Knowing one person from a different background can positively change impressions of an entire population.
- Multicultural children's minds more flexible and creative.
- Multicultural children are better at solving problems.
- They are exposed to diverse perspectives, which helps adapting to reconcile differences.
- Multicultural upbringing instills a love for travel.
- Multicultural upbringing makes them recruitment-ready for jobs in a globalized world.
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