Multicultural Matrix and Analysis Worksheet

Multicultural Matrix and Analysis

SOC/315 Version 4

University of Phoenix Material

Multicultural Matrix and Analysis Worksheet

Instructions:

Part I: Select and identify six groups in the left-hand column. Complete the matrix.

Part II: Write a summary.

Part III: Format references consistent with APA guidelines.




Part I: Matrix


What is the group’s history in the United States?

What is the group’s population in the United States?

What are some attitudes and customs people of this group may practice?

What is something you admire about this group’s people, lifestyle, or society?



























Part II:

Analysis


Summarize what you learned from this activity in a 350-700 word analysis of the advantages of a multicultural society and labor force. Use the following questions to guide your writing:


How has U.S. society used each group’s culture to construct the group identity? How has each group been stereotyped? How accurate are these stereotypes?


How does the social concept of race relate to each group? What prejudice has each group faced?


How do the behavior and thinking patterns of U.S. culture apply to each group, especially regarding class systems and employment?



Part III:

Sources


Format your sources consistent with APA guidelines.