Cultural Diversity Assignment

Select and complete one of the following assignment options:

Option A

Imagine you are developing a training on diversity for your workplace. Your first task is to introduce yourself in terms of your own cultural diversity to demonstrate the variety and types of diversity present in our society.

Write a 350- to 700-word blog post or essay describing yourself in terms of cultural diversity. To what ethnic, cultural, and other groups do you belong? Review the types of groups discussed in Ch.1 before beginning this assignment.

Include a description of your understanding of the following, based on textbook and course materials:

 The distinction between racial and ethnic groups

 The definition of prejudice and stereotypes

 At least one example of your personal experience with stereotyping. Was it a positive or negative stereotype? Explain.