Deck 12: What Is Diversity and Who Defines It

Question 1

Native Americans are the only indigenous group to the United States.

Answer 1

True

Question 2

Hispanic is an ethnicity rather than a race.

Answer 2

True

Question 3

__________ are now the second largest emerging majority group in the United States.

A) Asians
B) Hispanics
C) African Americans
D) Native Americans

Answer 3

C

Question 4

Cancer rates are lower among Black women when compared with White women.

Question 5

By treaty rights, __________ own their own lands.

A) African Americans
B) Asians
C) Native Americans
D) None of these is correct.

Question 6

__________ is a term that is used to describe an inevitable change taking place in American society based on the prediction that by the years 2042-2050, in certain areas in the U.S., the majority populations will be Hispanic and Black people and other non-majority groups.

A) Minority
B) Emerging majority
C) Majority
D) Intensity

Question 7

__________ must take place over time to understand demographic changes.

Question 8

__________ are exaggerated beliefs or fixed ideas about a person.

Question 9

As a consequence of beliefs, people from different cultures may have different treatment-seeking behaviors.

Question 10

The main racial and ethnic groups, as determined by the __________, are designated by category for federal statistics and administrative reporting.

A) Urban League
B) National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP)
C) Office of Minority Health (OMH)
D) Office of Management and Budget (OMB)