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How is oppression defined in the literature?
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Disagreement exists on a common definition, however inequities in power are key to most definitions. Oppression is a systematic issue.
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What is privilege?
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Links to oppression in that it referees unearned benefits afforded to powerful social groups within systems of oppression.
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Multiple Dimensions of Identity
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Recognizes that individuals have multiple identities, and that those identities have various levels of salience to each individual. Those identities also shape how individuals make meaning of the world around them and are influenced by contextual aspects.
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RCID
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Racial and Cultural Identity Model - serves as a foundation for understanding the stages and orientation found in other identity development models.
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Nigrescence
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French term that refers to the process of becoming black.
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Ferdman and Gallego's Model of Latina and Latino Ethnoracial Orientations
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They avoid the use of stages and provide six orientations. Latinos may relate to several orientations in their lives or remain within one throughout their life.
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Race
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Socially constructed and devoid of any biological premise.
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Ethnicity
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Culturally and socially constructed phenomenon rather than a biological one.
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Phinney
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Ethnic Identity Development - earliest theorist to look at ethnic identity. Phinney's model is consistent with Marcia's Identity model.
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Sexual Identity
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Used in the text to encompass sexual orientation and sexual orientation identity. Orientation refers to the the individual's patterns of sexual and romantic desires based on these persons' gender and sex characteristics.
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Sex
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Defined by World Health Organization as biological and physiological characteristics that define men and women.
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Gender
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Defined by World Health Organization as the socially constructed roles, behaviors, activities, and attributes that a given society considers appropriate for men and women.
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Faith
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Fowler's lens indicates that faith is an individuals ways of finding coherence in and give meaning to the multiple forces that make up our lives.
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Spirituality
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Sense of who we are and where we come from - linked to the meaning we make of our work as well as how we feel connected to those around us.
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Religion
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An organized system of beliefs, practices and rituals and symbols.
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