Race and Cultural Representation

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What is the term for the systematic and institutionalized oppression of a racial or ethnic group?

  1. Racism

  2. Discrimination

  3. Segregation

  4. Apartheid


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Racism is the systematic and institutionalized oppression of a racial or ethnic group.

What is the term for the process by which a dominant culture influences and shapes the culture of a minority group?

  1. Cultural assimilation

  2. Cultural hegemony

  3. Cultural appropriation

  4. Cultural genocide


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Cultural hegemony is the process by which a dominant culture influences and shapes the culture of a minority group.

What is the term for the practice of taking elements of a minority culture and using them in a way that is not respectful or authentic?

  1. Cultural appropriation

  2. Cultural assimilation

  3. Cultural hegemony

  4. Cultural genocide


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Cultural appropriation is the practice of taking elements of a minority culture and using them in a way that is not respectful or authentic.

What is the term for the deliberate and systematic destruction of a culture?

  1. Cultural genocide

  2. Cultural assimilation

  3. Cultural hegemony

  4. Cultural appropriation


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Cultural genocide is the deliberate and systematic destruction of a culture.

What is the term for the representation of a racial or ethnic group in a way that is stereotypical or inaccurate?

  1. Racial stereotyping

  2. Racial profiling

  3. Racial discrimination

  4. Racial segregation


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Racial stereotyping is the representation of a racial or ethnic group in a way that is stereotypical or inaccurate.

What is the term for the practice of excluding or segregating a racial or ethnic group from participating in society?

  1. Racial segregation

  2. Racial profiling

  3. Racial discrimination

  4. Racial stereotyping


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Racial segregation is the practice of excluding or segregating a racial or ethnic group from participating in society.

What is the term for the practice of stopping and searching a person based on their race or ethnicity?

  1. Racial profiling

  2. Racial discrimination

  3. Racial stereotyping

  4. Racial segregation


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Racial profiling is the practice of stopping and searching a person based on their race or ethnicity.

What is the term for the practice of treating a person differently based on their race or ethnicity?

  1. Racial discrimination

  2. Racial profiling

  3. Racial stereotyping

  4. Racial segregation


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Racial discrimination is the practice of treating a person differently based on their race or ethnicity.

What is the term for the representation of a racial or ethnic group in a way that is positive and accurate?

  1. Positive racial representation

  2. Accurate racial representation

  3. Fair racial representation

  4. Inclusive racial representation


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Positive racial representation is the representation of a racial or ethnic group in a way that is positive and accurate.

What is the term for the representation of a racial or ethnic group in a way that is inclusive and respectful?

  1. Inclusive racial representation

  2. Fair racial representation

  3. Accurate racial representation

  4. Positive racial representation


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Inclusive racial representation is the representation of a racial or ethnic group in a way that is inclusive and respectful.

What is the term for the representation of a racial or ethnic group in a way that is fair and just?

  1. Fair racial representation

  2. Inclusive racial representation

  3. Positive racial representation

  4. Accurate racial representation


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Fair racial representation is the representation of a racial or ethnic group in a way that is fair and just.

What is the term for the representation of a racial or ethnic group in a way that is accurate and truthful?

  1. Accurate racial representation

  2. Positive racial representation

  3. Inclusive racial representation

  4. Fair racial representation


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Accurate racial representation is the representation of a racial or ethnic group in a way that is accurate and truthful.

What is the term for the representation of a racial or ethnic group in a way that is respectful and dignified?

  1. Respectful racial representation

  2. Dignified racial representation

  3. Positive racial representation

  4. Inclusive racial representation


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Respectful racial representation is the representation of a racial or ethnic group in a way that is respectful and dignified.

What is the term for the representation of a racial or ethnic group in a way that is authentic and genuine?

  1. Authentic racial representation

  2. Genuine racial representation

  3. Positive racial representation

  4. Inclusive racial representation


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Authentic racial representation is the representation of a racial or ethnic group in a way that is authentic and genuine.

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