Refusing to Give a Good Worker a Raise in Pay

question 14

Multiple Choice

Refusing to give a good worker a raise in pay just because he is black or Hispanic is an example of

• A) sexism.
• B) discrimination.
• C) reverse discrimination.
• D) affirmative action.

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Definitions:

Motherese

A simplified and exaggerated form of speech, often used by adults when talking to babies and young children, which is believed to aid language acquisition.

Holophrases

Single words used by infants that express complex meanings or complete ideas, a common phase in early language development.

Baumrind's Parenting Styles

A model that classifies parental behaviors into three main types: authoritarian, permissive, and authoritative, based on the level of responsiveness and demandingness.

Power Assertion

A disciplinary tactic employed by parents or caregivers involving the use of authority, threats, or physical force to enforce child compliance.