Managing Diversity

In 2010 census, _______ million of people reported themselves to be 65 or older. This number represents _____ percent of the total U.S. population.

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The _________________________ of _______ prohibits discrimination against qualified workers who are differently abled.

Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990

A _______________________________ (BOQQ) is a question specifically related to job duties and job responsibility.

Bonafide Occupational Qualification Question

Historically, people were dived into three major phenotypes, each with its own own distinctive physical characteristics. Those phenotypes are ________________, Negroid, and Mongoloid.

Caucasoid

_________________ are social and cultural identity markers that impact lenses through which people view their worlds

Cultural locations

___________ refer to cultural standards or judgement of what is and is not right, good or desirable.

Values

In 2010, _____ million U.S. workers were considered differently abled, _____ percent of the total workforce.

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_____________ differs from race. Instead of focusing on physical and biological characteristics, an ethnic group is composed of people sharing common languages, customs, rituals, ___________, religions and culture.

Ethnicity traditions

Ethnographer ___________________ defines culture as "socially constructed and historically transmitted patterns of symbols, meanings, premises, and _______."

Gerry Phillipsen rules

______________________ can be very harmful to an intercultural relationship because it involves judging people from other cultures with one's own criteria.

Hegemonic Ethnocentricity

A ______________________________ in __________ banned discrimination against hiring women by federal government contractors.

Presidential Executive Order in 1967

____________ are defined as a set of activities which are repeated in certain situations with specific meaning.

Rituals

To eliminate age discrimination, employers should provide ______________ training, which focuses on filling the ________________ and building relationships among employees of different age groups.

diversity generational gap

Traditionally women are supposed to engage in ________________ gender enactments and males are supposed to engage in _________________ gender enactments.

feminine masculine

When we talk about gender as a larger umbrella, it involves understanding some biological sex, understanding what is socially sanctioned as gender, and what might be _____________________ and what we might refer to as sexuality or _____________________.

gender identity sexual identity

Race refers to classifying people based on their _____________________ and identifiable _____________________.

genetic history physical characteristics

According to the United Nations, the term "______________________________" means "any distinction exclusion, restriction, or preference based on race, color, descent, or _____________ or ____________ origin that has the purpose of effect of nullifying or impairing the recognition, enjoyment or exercise, on an equal footing, of human rights and fundamental freedoms in the political, economic, social, cultural, or any other field of public life.

racial discrimination national or ethnic

The outer layer features ________________. These objects carry particular meaning for a culture.

symbols

The concept of gender emerges from an understanding of _____________________ or physical features of male or female.

biological sex

Another tendency is for able-bodied people to be ____________ accommodating to those who are differently abled by unnecessarily helping with simple tasks, or by speaking differently than they would with another coworker.

overly

Unlike the other three cultural layers, the __________ of a culture cannot be trained or learned ________________. They can only be formed through _________________ the culture.

values practicing experiencing

It is really important to be aware of EEO, or what might be referring to _________________________________ laws.

Equal Employment Opportunity

The ____________________ of ___________ requires wages for men and women performing equal work.

Equal Pay Act of 1963

Dutch social psychologist __________________ "________________" model explains how a culture manifests itself in different layers.

Geert Hofstede's cultural onion

____________ are characters who are highly respected and serve as an ideal model in a culture.

Heroes

During the ________________________ in the mid-19th century, the mechanistic employment environments required employers to exclude those who are not considered ________________.

Industrial Revolution able-bodied.

The United States Census Bureau reported seven race categories in the 2010 census: __________, which includes Caucasian and Hispanic, Black of African American, American Indian and Alaska Native, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander, Some other race and _______ or more _______, which is referred as multiracial.

White Two or more Races

Unfortunately, older people are often considered to be incompetent, obsolete and stodgy, The term "___________" is used to describe such age discrimination.

ageism

Young people can be treated with ageism as well. An example of such would be speaking ____________________________ to small children, assumin they are not able to comprehend a full sentence.

broken sentences

We might refer to bystander complexity as passive racism, passive sexism, passive heterosexism, or even _______________, ageism and so on.

classism

Diversity, simply put, is the plurality of culture along various cultural dimensions, or what is referred as _____________________.

cultural locations

Cultural locations consist of identity markers such as race, ethnicity, age, gender, sexuality, ability, religion, nationality, and _________________.

educational background

A differently-abled person is someone with physical or mental _______________ that substantially limits one or more major life activities such as walking, seeing, hearing, speaking, breathing, ______________ and working.

impairment learning

The first suggestion is to use ___________________. Doing so will help to create a culture of ______________.

inclusive language plurality

Because human beings are complex with complex group memberships, they can be positioned at the center and the _____________ of society at the same time.

margins

Examples of unlawful question might include but not limited to asking question about _________________, age, race, ethnicity, religion.

martial status

Research sows employers toady have mixed feelings about older workers. On one hand, they think positively of older employees in terms of ________________, loyalty and reliability. On the other hand, many employers have doubts about whether their older workers have the ability to learn new skills.

punctuality

Therefore, those learned patterns, values, and norms help to create _________________ and to orient community life among a group of people.

shared meaning

Cultural locations influence a person is situated in the _________________ system. Being at the center situates a person as part of ________________ society. Being situated on the margins indicates a person is part of a hidden or _________________ group.

socio-cultural mainstream marginalized