Diversity Test 4

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A system of vocal sounds and/or nonverbal systems by which group members communicate with one another
Language
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The ability to speak two languages
Bilingualism
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When the second language replaces the first
Subtractive Bilingualism
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Development of second language with no detriment to the first
Additive Bilingualism
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Generally refers to how you say words or how you sound when you speak
Accent
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Some people have _______ where they speak one language but use some of the rules and sounds of another
Foreign Accents
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Some people have _______ where how they speak is determined by where they live and their group association
Native language accents
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A form of language specific to a particular region or social group
Dialect
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________ is one of the best-known dialects spoken in the United States
African American Vernacular English (AAVE)
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_________ is used by the majority of individuals with deafness in the US and Canada
American Sign Language (ASL)
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The discriminatory treatment towards people considered to be physically unattractive
Lookism
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Students who do not speak English and whose English limitations impede their ability to fully participate in mainstream English instruction
English Language Learners (ELL)
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Constitutional amendment introduced in 1980s by Senator S.I. Hayakawa prohibiting laws requiring the use of non-English languages
Official English Controversy
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Involves the use of two languages for the purpose of instruction
Bilingual Education
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Landmark class action lawsuit, ruled that there was no educational equality in simply providing students with facilities if students could not understand language of instruction
Lau v Nichols (1974)
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Most bilingual programs are ______
Transitional
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Provides both native English speakers and English learners with general academic instruction in two languages
Dual-Language Immersion Programs
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Instruction relies exclusively on English for teaching and learning
English as a Second Language (ESL)
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Requires all ELL students to be educated in sheltered English immersion programs, normally not to exceed one year
California Proposition 227 (Unz Amendment)
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States that Congress is prohibited from making laws establishing a religion or prohibiting religious worship
First Amendment
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Make up around 48% of the US population and influences society and institutions
Protestantism
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Religious truth is determined by the individual
Liberal Protestants
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Believe the Bible is without error with string emphasis on personal morality
Conservative Protestants
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Those who see as a necessity conversion or being born again
Evangelicals
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One denomination under a Pope
Catholicism
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One of the oldest religions and is the root of Christianity
Judaism
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______ affords more equality to women, allowing them participate in public worship and serve as rabbis
Reform Judaism
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_______ tends to firmly embrace Jewish law pertaining to diet and dress
Orthodox Judaism
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_________ tends to be more conservative than Reform Jews but more liberal than Orthodox Jews
Conservative Judaism
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Jews are annually subjected to more hate crimes than any other religious group
Antisemitism
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One of the fastest-growing religions in the U.S. and world
Islam
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A climate of _________ developed in U.S. following 9/11
Islamophobia
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________ comprise the majority of Islam, Believe that rightful leadership and its succession began with Abu Bakr
Sunni Muslims
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Believe that succession of leadership flows from Muhammad to Ali
Shiite Muslims
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________ have a fundamental negative attitude towards life and existence
Buddhists
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________ is the major religion of India.
Hinduism
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__________ is typically defined as ages 18 to 24
Young Adulthood
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Any recent act or failure to act on the part of a parent or caregiver that results in death, serious physical or emotional harm, sexual abuse or exploitation, or an act or failure to act that presents an imminent risk of harm.
Child abuse
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The use of intentional force, such as hitting, kicking, shaking, burning, or other show of force
Physical abuse
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Failure to meet a child’s basic needs. These needs include housing, food, clothing, education, and access
to medical care.
Neglect
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Refers to behaviors that harm a child’s self-worth or emotional well-being (e.g., name calling, shaming,
threatening)
Emotional Abuse
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Involves engaging a child in sexual acts. It includes fondling, rape, and exposing a child to sexual activity
Sexual abuse
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The study of the language of black people in all its cultural uniqueness.
Ebonics
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A language that combines English with local languages to help people who don't share a common language communicate
Pidgin English
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The act of conveying a message without using words
Nonverbal Communication
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