Two types of EO complaints?
What are Formal and Informal?
What is the EO program fair treatment based on?
Merit, Fitness, and Capability
What AR covers Equal Opportunity training and complaint processing?
AR 600-20 Ch 6 Appendix C
What are the key components of a successful EO program?
Leader Involvement, Ethnic and Special Observances, Unit Assessment
What is prejudice?
A negative attitude or feeling toward certain groups that is based upon faulty or inflexible generalizations. Can be favorable or unfavorable toward certain groups.
What are the protected categories under EO? (Bases of Discrimination)
Race, Color, National Origin, Sex(including Gender Identity) Religion, and Sexual Orientation
What are the more effective methods when teaching EO classes in your unit?
Instructional conference and Role play
What is the self-concept?
Ever-changing, progressive activity, developed through social interactions with others
What are the categories of power?
Formal and Informal
What is discrimination?
Any act or failure to act, impermissibly based in whole or in part on a person's race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, and/or reprisal, that adversely affects privileges, benefits, working conditions, results in disparate treatment, or has a disparate impact on employees
When does the socialization process begin?
Shortly after birth
How long do you have to file an informal complaint?
No time line
IAW the Office of Management and Budget (OMB), how many race categories are there?
Five
True or False?
The sources that influence our socialization are the friends, media, family, and educational system.
True
How long do you have to fill a formal complaint?
within 60 days of the incident
What are the modes of communication?
Verbal communication and Non-verbal communication
What is Racism?
Any attitude or action by an individual, group or institution to subordinate another person or group based on skin color or other physical traits associated with a particular group.
IAW AR 600-20, commanders at all levels must publish and post separate, written command policy statements for EO and the EO complaint procedures. These statements must include which of the following?
Overview of command’s commitment to the EO Program and the Affirmation that unlawful discrimination will not be practiced, condoned, or tolerated
What are disparaging terms?
Terms used to degrade or connote negative statements
What are the APIE four step process?
Assess the problem, plan solutions, implement solutions, and evaluate the outcome