Statistical Discrimination Occurs When

question 121

Multiple Choice

Statistical discrimination occurs when

• A) individuals are judged by their personal characteristics.
• B) individuals are judged on the basis of the groups to which they belong.
• C) groups are judged on the basis of the individuals who belong to the groups.
• D) statistics are used to make employment decisions.
• E) the percentage of women employed is less than the percentage of women in the population.

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