Diversity Flashcards

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Define Diversity

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A composite of individual characteristics, experiences and abilities consistent with AF core values

2 parts. Primary and secondary

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Diversity

Primary dimension

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Differences that are inborn or exert an important impact on your early socialization and have an on going impact throughout your like

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Diversity

Secondary dimension

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Characteristics that can change

Work ethic, income, marital status, experiences, religion, education, language

Also physical, mental, spiritual and emotional strength

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SBTs

Socio-Behavioral Tendencies

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The thought processes you use to help make sense of the world you live in

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SBTs

Assumptions

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Claiming something about a situation that is not supported by facts

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SBTs

Stereotypes

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A standardized mental picture that one person or group of people hold about another person or group of people

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SBTs

Prejudices

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An adverse or unreasonable opinion or thought about a person or group without all the facts

Usually based on deeply held beliefs

A Pre-Judgement

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SBTs

Social Biases

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Occur when someone unfairly favors or prefers a person, culture group, or race over another

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SBTs

Perception

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What you experience and observe becomes your reality

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SBTs

Perspectives

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Your position on a particular subject

How you mentally view a situation

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SBTs

Collusion

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When people cooperate with others, knowingly or unknowingly, to reinforce bad behaviors

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SBTs

Silence

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The practice of neither supporting nor defending the rights of others to be fully included in the work place

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SBTs

Denial

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A passive approach that simply ignores any evidence of negative behavior

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SBTs

Active Participation

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Actions that overtly work to prevent the inclusion of others

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SBTs

Discrimination

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Treatment or consideration of making distinction in favor of or against a person or thing based on the group, class, or category a person belongs to rather than individual merit

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Diversity Awareness

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The ability to recognize and respond to the needs of various groups within an organization to improve working relationships, productivity, customer satisfaction and mission effectiveness

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Social Sensitivity

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One’s reception and responsiveness to the emotions, feelings, personality, temperaments, cultural differences, values and beliefs of those around them

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Diversity-Supportive Org

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5 Characteristics 
1 Act Proactively 
2 Leadership-Driven
3 Encourages ownership of initiatives 
4 Think inclusively
5 Mainstream Diversity
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Equal Opportunity

OE

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Legal and regulatory mandates prohibiting discrimination based on race, color, sex, national origin, religion, age, disability for participating in the EEO process

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Leading the FAIR way

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Feedback
Assistance
Inclusion
Respect

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Fair way

Feedback

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Giving and receiving information on how to meet expectations

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Fairway

Assistance

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Helping workers so they can be mentally and physically present on the job

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Fairway

Inclusion

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Making sure everyone has the opportunity to fully participate in the workplace

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Fairway

Respect

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Being able to recognize each person’s unique value, contributions and potential to the organization

25
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Distributive category of negotiation

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Resources are limited, a fixed set of resources. Know as value claiming

Single issue and considered win/lose

Conflict is inevitable competition guides the negotiation process

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Hardball tactics

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Good cop/bad cop
High ball/low ball. Starts high then lowers
Exploding offer. Good for 24 hours. While supplies last
Lying Avoid the person
Intimidation/Aggrieve Behavior. Force you to comply
Nibble demands something extra at the end
Snow job overwhelms you too many details

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Integrative category

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Win/win. Resources not fixed

Conflict is not inevitable

Mutually beneficial value creating

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Minimal Encouragements

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Questions, comments, or sounds that do not interfere with the flow of conversation but let’s others know you are listening

Oh, When, Really

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Paraphrasing

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Evidence that you were listening and understanding

Are you telling me —

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Emotion Labeling

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First active listing skill used in a crisis situation

You tend to get into problem solving too early. Before you have heard everything

You sound. You seem. What I hear is

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Mirroring or Reflecting

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Repeating the last word or phrase spoken in the form of a question

This asks for more input with out intemintating the speaker

Us full when you are at a loss for words

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Open-Ended questions

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Helps the speaker start talking

Questions that can not be answered yes or no

Usually begin with. How, what, when, where and why

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“I” messages

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Let’s speakers know how they are making you feel, why you feel that way and what hey can do to remedy he situation

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Effective Pauses

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Silence is an extremely effective form of communication

Can be used to emphasis a point just before or after saying something important

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5 steps

1 Positions

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Know your best possible outcome and then estimate what you think your counterparts position might be

What each of you might want

Focus on your and the others interstates

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5 steps

2 Interests

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The reason behind your positions

Assess why you have that position

Ask what is most important to you and your counterpart

37
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5 steps

  1. BATNA
    Best alternative to a negotiated agreement
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Valid by considering
1 Can you execute the BATNA without consent or participation of the other
2 Do you have the time and resources and are you willing and able to execute the BATNA
3 Does the counterpart see your BATNA as credible and believe you will execute it

If yes to all 3 than you have a valid BATNA

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5 steps

4 Brainstorming

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Accomplished with the opposite negotiator

Work with counterpart to develop ideals that satisfy the interests you have developed

Developing good options is only possible after you have a discussion about both sides interests

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5 steps

5 Solution

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The best idea from all those presented is selected by all negotiators

Options that meet the most important priorities for both sides

After options are agreed upon by all involved, a solution is finalized

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About Mediation

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Mediator. Facilitates communications, promotes understanding, focuses on interests, seeks creative solutions

Disputants or Negotiators- 2 or more people or groups who have the disagreement

Stakeholders- outside negotiations who have a vested or personal interest in the process. Commanders, First Shirt, Supervisors, subordinates, Family, legal rep, unions

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Evaluative Mediation

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Subject matter expert describes the issue, offers opinions to resolve

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Facilitative Mediation

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Active third party

Enhances communication

Clarifies the issue reevaluates positions, and analysis interests

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Transformative Mediation

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Focuses on empowerment

Enabling each to define their own issues and seek solutions on their own

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Narrative techniques

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Deconstruct how each negotiator sees the conflict

Use open-ended questions and constructs alternative stories to achieve understanding and cooperation

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Impasse

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Failure to make progress towards resolution

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Caucus

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A confidential and private meeting between each of the disputants and the mediator

Behind the scenes perspective from each person

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Emotional Control

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No outward reaction to an emotional display

Remain neutral and credible

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Reality Checking

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Gets disputants to understand the weakness of their case, issue, or demands

Disputants have a very weak position, no claim for what they seek, no legal basis, unrealistic demands

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Fostering understanding of others views

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Seeing the problem from the others point of view

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Stages of Mediation

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1 mediator opening statement. Meet for first time. Establish structure
2 Disputants opening statement. Each explains from his point of view
3 joint discussion. Interaction focuses less on position and more on interests
4 Caucus. Private meeting for each
5 Closure. Usually a resolution or second session. Or referral to another mediator or other dispute resolution. Litigation, councilor, clergy

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NPSC

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Negotiation Preference and style chart

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TIPO model

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Trust, information, power and options model

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CNS

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Cooperative negotiation strategy