GPD 1001 EXAM LATEST UPDATE
What are the three factors unrelated to health care access to the differences in
treatments and outcomes between minorities and non-minorities? - Answer 1. Patients:
Behavior/Attitudes
2. System Factors: Language; Managed/Private Care
3. Providers: Bias/Prejudice
Cultural Competency - Answer A set of congruent behaviors, attitudes, and policies that
come together in a system, agency, or amongst professionals to work effectively in
cross-cultural situations
Structural diversity - Answer focuses on the numerical distribution of students, faculty,
and staff from diverse backgrounds in a program or institution
Cultural diversity - Answer Covers both the diversity related curricular content that
promote shared learning and the integration of skills, insights, and experiences of
diverse groups in all academic settings, including distance learning
Institutional climate - Answer focuses on the general environment created in programs
and institutions that support diversity as a core value and provide opportunities for
informal learning among diverse peers
Race - Answer refers to an individual, physical characteristic (skin color) and may be
thought of as a biological concept
Culture - Answer a set of values, beliefs, customs, and behaviors that connect a group
of people
Generalization - Answer a starting point that begins with an assumption about a group
and then seeks to find further information about whether the assumption fits that
individual
Stereotype - Answer making an assumption about a person based on a group
membership without learning whether or not that individual fits the assumption
Platinum Rule - Answer Do unto others as they would have done unto them
Alienation - Answer feeling out of place, not fitting in, not belonging to any group
Dissonance - Answer discord, disharmony, feeling out of sync, offbeat, out of tune with
your surroundings
Marginality - Answer identifying with two groups but not fitting in either, being rejected
by both groups and relegated to the margins
Dualism - Answer being involved in two cultures and having to hide that fact from one of
What are the three factors unrelated to health care access to the differences in
treatments and outcomes between minorities and non-minorities? - Answer 1. Patients:
Behavior/Attitudes
2. System Factors: Language; Managed/Private Care
3. Providers: Bias/Prejudice
Cultural Competency - Answer A set of congruent behaviors, attitudes, and policies that
come together in a system, agency, or amongst professionals to work effectively in
cross-cultural situations
Structural diversity - Answer focuses on the numerical distribution of students, faculty,
and staff from diverse backgrounds in a program or institution
Cultural diversity - Answer Covers both the diversity related curricular content that
promote shared learning and the integration of skills, insights, and experiences of
diverse groups in all academic settings, including distance learning
Institutional climate - Answer focuses on the general environment created in programs
and institutions that support diversity as a core value and provide opportunities for
informal learning among diverse peers
Race - Answer refers to an individual, physical characteristic (skin color) and may be
thought of as a biological concept
Culture - Answer a set of values, beliefs, customs, and behaviors that connect a group
of people
Generalization - Answer a starting point that begins with an assumption about a group
and then seeks to find further information about whether the assumption fits that
individual
Stereotype - Answer making an assumption about a person based on a group
membership without learning whether or not that individual fits the assumption
Platinum Rule - Answer Do unto others as they would have done unto them
Alienation - Answer feeling out of place, not fitting in, not belonging to any group
Dissonance - Answer discord, disharmony, feeling out of sync, offbeat, out of tune with
your surroundings
Marginality - Answer identifying with two groups but not fitting in either, being rejected
by both groups and relegated to the margins
Dualism - Answer being involved in two cultures and having to hide that fact from one of
