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In an Experiment, Two Groups of Dogs Are Given Shocks

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In an experiment, two groups of dogs are given shocks to their feet. One group is able to escape the shocks by jumping over a barrier. The second group is harnessed and cannot escape. After several trials, both groups are put in situations where they can escape. The first group escapes the shocks, but the second group just sits and whines, refusing to attempt to escape. The response of the second group is due to ________.


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Sexual Harassment

Unwelcome sexual advances, requests for sexual favors, and other verbal or physical conduct of a sexual nature that creates a hostile or offensive work environment.

Federal Employment Equity Act

Legislation aimed at promoting equal employment opportunities for four designated groups: women, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, and members of visible minorities.

Designated Employees' Representatives

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Reasonable Accommodation

Adjustments or modifications provided in a work environment that enable an individual with a disability to perform job tasks or enjoy equal employment opportunities.

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