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Respect for Diversity: Related Definitions

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diversity
the inclusion of different types of people (such as people of different races, genders, ages, sexual orientations, or cultures) in a group or organization
(national) origin
ancestry, parentage, (geographical) source
culture
the customary beliefs, social norms, and material traits of a racial, religious, or social group; the characteristic features of everyday existence (such as diversions or a way of life) shared by people in a place or time
race
a major category of humankind that share certain distinctive physical traits
ethnicity
an affiliation with a large group of people categorized according to a common racial, national, tribal, religious, linguistic, or cultural origin or background
religion
a set of beliefs, attitudes, and practices; faith
gender
the behavioral, cultural, or psychological traits typically associated with one sex
disability
impaired function or ability
difference
an instance of being distinct in nature, form, or quality
colleague
an associate or coworker
coworker
a fellow worker or colleague
client
a person who engages the professional advice or services of another
customer
one who purchases goods or services
respect
a feeling or understanding that someone or something is important and should be treated in an appropriate way
self-awareness
a realization or knowledge of one's own personality or individuality
viewpoint
a person's unique thoughts and opinions
bias
having preference for one thing over another in a way that's unfair
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