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Appendix A
Part I
Define the following terms found in Week One and Week Two readings:
|Term |Definition |
|Diversity |Diversity can be defined as the state of being different or varied, or simply being |
| |diverse. |
|Ethnocentrism |Ethnocentrism is the tendency that assumes that are own culture and our own way of life is|
| |superior to everyone else’s. |
|Melting pot |The concept of the “melting pot” is described as diverse racial or ethnic groups, or |
| |likely both in which they form a new creation, a new cultural entity as it where. |
|Minority group |A minority group is defined as a subordinate group of people that have significantly less |
| |control or power over their own lives than compared to the members of a dominant or |
| |majority group. |
|Emigration |While Migration is the general term that we use to describe any transfer of population as |
| |a collective, Emigration specifically involves the leaving of a country to settle in |
| |another country by emigrants. |
|Immigration |Immigration differs from Emigration in that the term immigration denotes coming into a...