An Example of an Application of Affirmative Action Is

question 3

Multiple Choice

An example of an application of affirmative action is:

• A) Expanding the ability of women and minorities to have a fair chance of applying for jobs and educational opportunities.
• B) Posting job openings that specifically encourage applications by women and minority group members.
• C) Creating educational and training programs that will help women and minorities develop essential skills.
• D) All of the above

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Definitions:

Indicator Variable

A variable used in statistical analyses that adopts a value of 1 if a certain condition is true and 0 if false, often used to represent the presence or absence of a characteristic.

Dummy Variable

A variable used in regression analysis to represent subgroups of the sample in your study.

Nominal Independent Variable

A variable used in statistical analysis that represents categories without a natural order or ranking.

Indicator Variables

Binary variables that represent presence (1) or absence (0) of a characteristic.