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Explain The Meaning of The Following Terms: Race, Ethnicity, Culture, Prejudice and Discrimination
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- Thu Jul 11 2002

... ANNE BINGHAM RACE RELATIONS TASK 1 Explain The Meaning of The Following Terms: * Race * Ethnicity * Culture * Prejudice * Discrimination When you mention the word "race", people will automatically define it as another species, someone who is totally different from themselves. What they don't realise is that apart from maybe the skin colour, hair texture, facial features and one or two other differences, we are all the same genetically. Human beings are all one race or species so to speak. Besides physical, we obviously have other noticeable differences such as our language, culture and religion, but these are traits that are learned depending on what country we live in and how we are nurtured. Just as all cats, i.e. tigers, lions, leopards and domesticated are all felines, or rats, mice, gerbils and hamsters are all rodents, they belong to the same species despite their place of origin or physical differences. This shows that the word













