An Employer May Be Charged with Unfair Discrimination If the Criteria

question 25

True/False

An employer may be charged with unfair discrimination if the criteria used to evaluate an employee's performance is not job-related

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Definitions:

Discrimination

An aspect of learning in which the organism learns to respond differently to stimuli that have been associated with a US (or reinforcement), and stimuli that have not.

Specific CS

A conditioned stimulus that elicits a particular conditioned response through association with an unconditioned stimulus in classical conditioning.

Similar Stimuli

Stimuli that share common characteristics or attributes, making them alike to the sensory system.

Conditioned Stimulus

Refers to a previously neutral stimulus that, after becoming associated with an unconditioned stimulus, eventually triggers a conditioned response.