IS-20.21: Diversity Awareness Course
2024/2025 Already Passed
Groups with more diverse members are effective at solving difficult problems because they:
Leverage the different opinions and outlooks of the group members.
Communities may not take needed actions unless disaster preparedness,...
IS-20.21: Diversity Awareness Course 2024/2025 Already Passed Groups with more diverse members are effective at solving difficult problems because they: ✔✔Leverage the different opinions and outlooks of the group members. Communities may not take needed actions unless disaster preparedness, response, recovery, and mitigation information is communicated: ✔✔using messages and languages that are culturally appropriate and easily un derstood. All of the following are goals of FEMA's Diversity Action Plan EXCEPT FOR: ✔✔Build a sustained leadership commitment to a diverse FEMA through education, accountability, and total workforce engagement. Which of the following statements about di sability etiquette is FALSE: ✔✔It's ok to pet a service dog if he doesn't look busy. True or False: Diversity is generally defined as acknowledging, understanding, accepting, valuing, and celebrating the variety of characteristics that make individuals un ique. ✔✔TRUE True or false: Something as simple as the way you introduce yourself can bridge cultural differences and improve understanding of disaster assistance programs. ✔✔FALSE True or False: Being nice to each other is enough for optimizing diversity. ✔✔FLASE True or False: During deployment of the disaster workforce, the Federal Coordinating Officer has the sole responsibility for fostering a positive and inclusive culture. ✔✔FLASE True or False: According to the U.S. Census Bureau, our population is becoming more racially and ethnically similar. ✔✔FALSE Diversity also applies to the different generations in the workplace. Generations may have different (choose all that apply ): ✔✔All of the above The FEMA Diversity Council Serve as "change agents" focused on creating a "culture of diversity" across FEMA through (Select ALL that apply): ✔✔- visible commitment and frequent communication. - by making diversity a key factor in or ganizational planning. (Both A and C.)
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