Security Guard Diversity and Sensitivity Training Quiz
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What is the definition of culture?

  • The transmission of language, material objects, rituals, institutions and art from one generation to the next
  • The sum total of the ways of living built up by a group of human beings and transmitted from generation to another (correct)
  • The understanding of a particular ethnic group's values, traditions, and habits
  • The sum of attitudes, customs and beliefs that distinguishes one person from another

    • How do we become sensitive to culture?

  • By avoiding possible conflict from misunderstanding
  • By understanding a particular ethnic group's customs, language, and history
  • By being sensitive to a wide range of issues including values, traditions, habits, and attitudes (correct)
  • By showing willingness to understand a particular ethnic group

    • Why should the security guard be trained in diversity and sensitivity?

  • To show willingness to understand a particular ethnic group
  • To lead to better understanding between officers and the community they serve (correct)
  • To avoid possible conflict from misunderstanding
  • To receive an understanding of cultural awareness

    • What positive outcome does training in diversity and sensitivity have on dealing with ethnic groups?

    <p>Help serve a wide variety of ethnic and culturally diverse communities</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What can failing to deal with biases result in?

    <p>Injustice</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does culture encompass?

    <p>Language, material objects, rituals, institutions, and art</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does sensitivity to culture cover?

    <p>Willingness to show an understanding of a particular ethnic group's values, traditions, and habits</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the definition of discrimination?

    <p>The action or behaviour based on prejudiced attitudes, using physical differences to justify unfavourable treatment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the definition of racism?

    <p>The systematic mistreatment of a group of persons on the basis of their race, skin colour, ethnic origin, nationality, or religion</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the definition of sexual orientation?

    <p>The right of an individual to relate sexually to persons of their choice</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What can lead to negative or positive feelings toward authority?

    <p>Past practice in the country of their origins</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the legislated responsibility regarding discriminatory behavior in employment related activities?

    <p>Everyone has a legislated responsibility to eliminate discriminatory behavior and practices from their employment related activities</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the effect of discrimination?

    <p>Exclusion or restriction of one group by another</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the definition of racial or ethnic harassment?

    <p>Unwelcome remarks, jokes, innuendoes, or taunts about a person’s racial or ethnic background</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the definition of sexual harassment?

    <p>Unnecessary touching or patting</p> Signup and view all the answers

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