True or False: The Healthy Immigrant Effect is when immigrants arrive in the US, they are healthier and this health advantage is constant over time.
Which of the following is correct about race?
Human population considered distinct based on physical characteristics
Predominantly a social construct
Isn't a biological construct
All of the above are correct
True or False: Ethnicity represents social groups with a shared history, sense of identity, geography and cultural roots which may occur despite racial difference.
Why were hispanics healthier than other groups?
lower tobacco use
social support through family and church
traditional diets
All the above are correct
Which of the following is not a conceptual perspective of LGBT?
Minority Stress Model
Life Course Perspective
Social Ecology Perspective
Cross-gender Perspective
True or False: Hispanic is a ethnic category and not a racial category.
Which of the following is a cause of barrier to access quality health care?
Lack of English proficiency
Lack of biligual/bicultural health care providers
Limited access to competent translators or interpreters
All of the above are causes of a health care access barrier.
What is the "one drop rule"?
A person with a drop of mixed blood was to be classified as multiracial
A person with any amount of black blood was to be classified as black
A person with the appearance of black was to be classified as black
All of the above
How is culture defined?
System of shared beliefs, values, customs, behaviors, and artifacts
Use to cope with their world and with one another
Transmitted from generation to generation through learning
All the above define culture
True or False: Hispanic advantage in life expectancy is expected to diminish somewhat over time, but unlikely to complete disappear.
Which of the following is NOT required for cultural competence?
deep respect for cultural differences
eager to learn
willing to accept
know all cultures
Which of the following is an element of cultural competence?
Awareness and acceptance of difference
Development of cultural knowledge
A and B
None of the above
True or False: Ethnocentrism is misinterpretation based on looking at another's behavior from your own cultural reference point.
Which of the following is a step to cultural competency?
Acknowledgement
Negotiation
Honest validation
All the above are steps to cultural competency
True or False: Blacks, whites, women, and men have same probability to undergo cardiac catheterization or a Coronary Artery Bypass.