HRCI SPHR Exam - Topic 4 Question 36 Discussion

Actual exam question for HRCI's SPHR exam

Question #: 36
Topic #: 4

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An employee with a bachelor's degree, an employee who speaks English as a second language, and an individual over the age of 40 are all examples of what?

AA diverse work group

BEffective knowledge management programs

CNon-discriminatory hiring practices

DProtected class groups

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Suggested Answer: A

Answer option A is correct.

Diversity simply means ''the differences among people.'' Although diversity encompasses protected-class characteristics (D) and can be a measure of non-discriminatory hiring practices (C), it represents the differences of all employee behaviors and classifications. Knowledge management programs (B) refer to the ability of the employer to retain and apply the collective knowledge of their workers to achieve strategic aims.

Chapter: Employee and Labor Relations

Objective: Review Questions

by Junita at May 04, 2022, 07:10 AM

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Antonio

4 months ago

English as a second language is a huge part of diversity!

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Tish

4 months ago

Agreed, A makes the most sense here.

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Zita

4 months ago

Wait, are those really considered protected class groups?

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Lettie

4 months ago

I think it's more about C, non-discriminatory practices.

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Avery

5 months ago

Definitely A, that's diversity in the workplace!

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Tish

5 months ago

I feel like I’ve seen something similar in our notes about diversity in the workplace, so I’m leaning towards option A.

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Janey

5 months ago

I’m a bit confused; could this also be about non-discriminatory hiring practices?

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Carrol

5 months ago

I remember a practice question about protected class groups, and this seems to fit that definition too.

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Kenneth

5 months ago

I think these examples might relate to a diverse work group, but I'm not entirely sure.

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Kerrie

5 months ago

Hmm, I'm a little unsure about this one. I know we need to monitor tenant usage, but I'm not sure which method is the best approach. I'll have to think this through carefully.

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Lynsey

5 months ago

This looks like a tricky XML processing question. I'll need to carefully read through the instructions and think through the namespace handling.

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Billi

5 months ago

I think this is asking about the industry life cycle, so I'll need to remember the different stages and their characteristics. The question is specifically about product variations, so I'll focus on that.

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