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You Said It, I Thought It: Strategies for Creating a Culturally-Sensitive Mindset

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1.  What are four strategies that can be utilized to create a culturally-sensitive mindset?
  1. learn about your culture, open up to your perspectives, value your heritage without devaluing others and examine your unconscious biases
  2. learn about your culture, value your culture without devaluing others, examine your unconscious biases and visit cultural museums.
  3. learn about your culture, open up to the knowledge of other cultures, value your heritage without devaluing others and read cultural books
  4. learn about your culture, open up to the knowledge of other cultures, value your culture without devaluing others and examine yourself for unconscious biases
2.  What is ethnocentrism?
  1. the belief that your culture is superior to others
  2. the act of treating others based on their race,
  3. the act of treating others based on their beliefs
  4. the belief that your culture is inferior to others
3.  Why is it important to learn about your culture?
  1. to know where you come from
  2. to keep you from projecting your values on others
  3. to more effectively learn about other cultures
  4. all of the above
4.  What are unconscious biases?
  1. the conscious preference for or against a person, thing, or group
  2. the hidden preference for or against a person, thing, or group
  3. both a and b
  4. none of the above
5.  What is a disadvantage of ethnocentrism?
  1. there are no disadvantages
  2. discrimination
  3. cultural pride
  4. self-confidence
6.  What is another word for unconscious bias?
  1. overt bias
  2. implicit bias
  3. prejudice
  4. discrimination
7.  What can you do to assess your unconscious bias?
  1. take an implicit association test (IAT)
  2. avoid them
  3. deny them
  4. reject them
8.  What can you do to transform culturally-insensitive thinking?
  1. plan ways to conquer prejudices
  2. ask family and friends to expose your biases
  3. set goals to overcome biases
  4. all of the above
9.  How are unconscious biases created
  1. by the media
  2. in social settings
  3. through life experiences
  4. all of the above
10.  Which of the following can you do to learn about other cultures?
  1. avoid researching different cultures
  2. don't ask questions
  3. visit cultural museums
  4. all cultures are the same there's nothing to learn

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