Which of the Following Statements Is True of Sexual Orientation

question 33

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true of sexual orientation discrimination?

• A) It is not prohibited by any federal law.
• B) It is prohibited by the Defense of Marriage Act of 1996.
• C) The Fair Labor Standards Act prohibits this discrimination in both public- and private-sector jobs.
• D) Federal employees are not protected against this discrimination.

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Definitions:

Minority Opinions

Views or judgments that are held by a smaller segment of a group, differing from the consensus or majority standpoint.

Synectics

A problem-solving methodology that stimulates thought processes of which the participants are usually unaware, often used in group settings to foster creativity.

Creative Thinking

The ability to think outside the box and generate innovative ideas or solutions to problems.

Triggering

The process of initiating a response, reaction, or series of events, especially when relating to psychological reactions to stimuli.