Multicultural Matrix and Analysis Worksheet

Part 1: Matrix
Using Ch. 10 of Sociology in Modules and your own Internet research, select and identify six different ethnic groups. Complete the matrix for the groups you identified.
Ethnic Group Explain a historical fact about this group that has implications in the present. (100-150 Words; Citations needed) What are some cultural practices and/or customs shared by this group? (100-150 Words; Citations needed) How is this group represented in the media? (100-150 Words; Citations needed) What is a current challenge faced by this group in the workplace? (100-150 Words; Citations needed)
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Part 2: Analysis
Write an analysis of the advantages of a multicultural society and labor force. To do so, fill out the empty spaces in the following items (each item should have 100 to 200 words). Include specific examples related to at least three of the ethnic groups you identified in Part 1. Provide appropriate citations following APA.

1) Intro:

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2) How has U.S. society influenced these ethnic groups’ mindset and identity? Provide at least four points.

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3) How has each group been stereotyped? How accurate are these stereotypes?

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4) How do the social concepts of prejudice, discrimination, and privilege affect multicultural groups?

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5) How do the behavior and thinking patterns in U.S. society (biases, stereotypes, discriminatory practices) affect multicultural groups, especially regarding class systems and employment?

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6) Conclusion:

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Part 3: References
Include references formatted according to APA guidelines.
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