Which of These Statements Accurately Reflects the Results of Research

question 92

Multiple Choice

Which of these statements accurately reflects the results of research on diversity in the workplace?

• A)Over time at a company, disparity "mountains" become "molehills" as a more diverse group of individuals win promotions to managerial roles.
• B)Managers have an ethical and financial duty to maintain disparities in treatment due to irrelevant distinctions such as race and diversity.
• C)As most people would expect, minor disparities related to race and gender make little difference in the long run as to the number of female and male managers at a company.
• D)Over time, a small but favorable bias to one gender, race, or ethnicity can have significant impacts on who gets promoted to management.

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