Refusing to Hire Qualified Job Applicants Because of the Color

question 42

Multiple Choice

Refusing to hire qualified job applicants because of the color of their skin is to engage in

• A) stereotyping.
• B) blaming the victim.
• C) discrimination.
• D) social scripts.

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Definitions:

Cognitive Development

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Gross Motor Skill

The abilities required to control the large muscles of the body for walking, running, sitting, crawling, and other activities.

Typical 3-year-old

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5-year-old

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