The Term Used to Describe a Situation in Which a Person

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Multiple Choice

The term used to describe a situation in which a person who is better qualified but denied enrollment in an educational program or employment in a specific position as a result of another person receiving preferential treatment as a result of affirmative action is called:

• A)discrimination
• B)reverse discrimination
• C)prejudice
• D)inequality

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Definitions:

Mental Demands

Refers to the cognitive efforts required by a job, including thinking, decision making, calculating, and remembering.

Memorization

The process of committing something to memory or learning information by heart.

Compressed Workweek

A work schedule that allows employees to work the standard number of weekly hours in fewer days, often resulting in extended workdays and a shorter workweek.

Work Schedule

The predetermined days and hours set for employees to perform their job duties, which can vary in flexibility, duration, and structure.