An Equally Controversial and Somewhat Confusing Concept Associated with Multicultural

question 65

Multiple Choice

An equally controversial and somewhat confusing concept associated with multicultural education is

• A)diversity.
• B)cultural education.
• C)bilingual education.
• D)English learner (EL).

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Definitions:

Undifferentiated Attribution

The tendency to ascribe similar characteristics or motives to a group without recognizing individual differences within the group.

Stereotype

A widely held but fixed and oversimplified image or idea of a particular type of person or thing.

Cultural Racism

The belief that the cultural ways of one group are superior to those of another.

Norms

The unwritten rules or expectations that govern the behavior of members within a society or group, guiding what is considered acceptable or customary.