SOC 315 University of Phoenix Multicultural Worksheet

SOC/315 v7Multicultural Matrix and Analysis Worksheet
Part 1: Matrix
Using Ch. 10 of Sociology in Modules and your own internet research, select and identify 6 different
ethnic groups.
Complete the matrix below for the groups you identified.
Multicultural Matrix
Ethnic Group
What is a
historical fact
about this group
that has
implications in the
present?
What are some
cultural practices
and/or customs
shared by this
group?
How is this group
represented in the
media?
What is a current
challenge faced
by this group in
the workplace?
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Part 2: Analysis
Write a 350- to 700-word analysis of the advantages of a multicultural society and labor force.
Include specific examples related to at least 3 of the ethnic groups you identified in Part 1.
Use the following questions to guide your writing:
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How has U.S. society influenced each ethnic group’s mindset and identity?
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How has each group been stereotyped? How accurate are these stereotypes?
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How do the social concepts of prejudice, discrimination, and privilege affect multicultural groups?
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How do the behavioral and thinking patterns in U.S. society (e.g., biases, stereotypes,
discriminatory practices) affect multicultural groups, especially regarding class systems and
employment?
Part 3: References
Include references formatted according to APA guidelines.
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