1. Multicultural Literature Vocabulary
Unit 1
Perception is Everything

2. CULTURE A PEOPLE’S WAY OF BEING, KNOWING, AND DOING.
A SOCIAL GROUP’S CUSTOMS, ARTS, OR SOCIAL INSTITUTIONS

3. Globalization
the process by which businesses or other organizations develop international influence or start operating on an international scale

4. NATIONALISM
The policy of asserting the interests one’s own nation over those of other nations or the common interests of all nations.

5. INDIVIDUALISM
Social theory advocating the rights, liberty and independent action of the individual.
The pursuit of individual rather than collective interest or benefits

6. COLLECTIVISM
Social, economic or political philosophy that emphasizes the significance of groups (identities, goals, rights) over those of the individual.

7. MULTICULTURALISM
The presence, or support, of several distinct ethnic or cultural groups within a society

8. Acculturation Strategies

9. Acculturation Strategies

10. Acculturation Strategies

11. Acculturation Strategies

12. Acculturation Strategies
Assimilation  Embrace host culture/lose culture of origin
Integration  Embrace host culture/maintain culture of origin
Separation  Maintain culture of origin/reject host culture
Marginalization  Lose culture of origin/reject host culture