Roger Served in the U

question 63

Multiple Choice

Roger served in the U.S. Army as a military policeman for twenty years. He had a distinguished record of service and training that included attendance at the Fib Academy. When he retired from the service, he applied for a patrolman's position in his hometown police department but his application was refused because he did not have a college degree. Which statement best describes Roger's application's being denied?

• A) Roger was a victim of credentialism.
• B) Roger was a victim of tracking.
• C) Without a college degree Roger could not compete intellectually with other police officer candidates.
• D) Roger's hometown police department has taken a theoretical approach rather than an applied approach to hiring.

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