Briefly and Concisely Define the Following Terms

question 43

Essay

Briefly and concisely define the following terms:
a. statistical discrimination
b. compensating wage differential
c. affirmative action

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Definitions:

Situational Context

The environmental, social, and cultural factors surrounding an event, behavior, or scenario that impact its meaning, interpretation, and outcomes.

Stereotype Threat

The risk of confirming negative stereotypes about one's group that can affect performance in certain tasks or situations.

Stereotype Promise

The expectation that individuals may perform better or show behavior aligning with positive stereotypes associated with their social group.

Performance Outcomes

Measures or results that indicate the effectiveness or success of a process, activity, or individual's achievements.