According to a Recent Census, Over 40 Percent of the Australian

question 109

Multiple Choice

According to a recent census, over 40 percent of the Australian population was born overseas or had one parent born overseas. The abilities of these immigrants add value to the Australian workplace. The Australian government would have employers welcome these migrants and their children into their organizations as valued workers. Which paradigm for managing diversity does the Australian government most likely support?

• A) the discrimination and fairness paradigm
• B) the access and legitimacy paradigm
• C) the learning and effectiveness paradigm
• D) the cultural stereotype paradigm
• E) the personal integration paradigm

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Definitions:

Consciousness

The state of being aware of and able to think about oneself, one's surroundings, and one's thoughts and feelings.

Functionalism

In psychology, a theory that considers mental life and behavior in terms of active adaptation to the person's environment.

Ivan Pavlov

A Russian physiologist known for his work in classical conditioning, demonstrating the learning process through the conditioned reflex in dogs.

William James

A pioneering American psychologist and philosopher known for his contributions to pragmatism and functionalism.