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1) Growing up. Sandra always believed herself to be heterosexual. However, Sandra met Andrea in college and found herself feeling emotionally and sexually attracted to her. These feelings made Sandra realize that she was unsure of her sexuality, specifically her sexual orientation. Which of the following categories does Sandra fall into? 1. Gay 2. Lesbian 3. Transgender 4. Questioning 2) The Council of Canadians with Disabilities vision statement includes "Canadians with disabilities...have the necessary support to fully access benefit from all that Canada has to offer." This is an example of which disability perspective? 1. Functional limitations 2. Socio-economic 3. Social Inclusion 4. Biomedical 3) An invisible barrier that prevents women and minorities from advancement in organizations which helps to explain why men are 1.5 times more likely to hold positions in the middle management level. What is this barrier called? 1. Precarious Employment 2. Gender Inequality 3. Glass Ceiling 4. Patriarchy 4) Among children in Canada between the ages of 5 and 14, what is the most common type of disability? 1. Developmental 2. Learning 3. Speech 4. Psychological 5) You and your friend are having a discussion about racism. Your friend says "People are just people, I dont see color." What is your friend displaying? 1. Reverse Discrimination 2. White Privilege 3. Colorblindness 4. White Supremacy 6) Lee has just moved to Canada. He is beginning the process of trying to adapt to this new culture and environment. What is this process called? 1. Assimilation 2. Integration 3. Emigration 4. Acclimatization 7) A person you work with decides to circulate a racist joke using the company's email system, what form of racism is this? 1. Individual Racism 2. Systemic Racism 3. Institutional Racism
4. Reverse Discrimination 8) Your grandfather believes that all people of Asian descent are good at math. What is this an example of? 1. Cultural Relativism 2. Marginalization 3. Stereotyping 4. Tokenism 14) Sabrina has recently become homeless. She panhandies on the street but rarely makes enough money to eat each day. What type of poverty is Sabrina experiencing? 1. Relative Poverty 2. Absolute Poverty 3. Precarious Poverty 4. Cultural Poverty 15)Which statement is evident of someone holding racial prejudice? 1. He holds a prejudgment about any group different from himself 2. He believes that a certain racial group has a disproportionate number of positive traits 3. He believes a certain racial group is innately inferior 4. He acts in a discriminatory manner 16)The World Health Organization's definition of disability is "a universal human experience that anyone can experience at any time; disabilities can limit a persons ability to engage in daily activities". The WHO's definition helps us to see disability as which of the following? 1. A continuum of ability that varies within an individuals lifetime 2. An impairment of an individuals body or mind that is a result of a health problem, 3. illness, disease, or abnormality 4. The degree of debility a person might have that measures functional limitations and ability to perform tasks 17) Sarah is a woman who has experienced oppression and marginalization in the community where she lives. Sarah believes this treatment is a result of a combination of her race. gender, religion, sexual orientation, and physical abilities. What is this complexity of identiy called? 1. Fluidity 2. Salience 3. Homogeneity 4. Intersectionality
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