The Last Protected Trait Added by Congressman Smith of Virginia

question 38

Multiple Choice

The last protected trait added by Congressman Smith of Virginia to the bill which became Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 was

• A)sex (gender).
• B)sexual orientation.
• C)national origin.
• D)race.

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Definitions:

Performance Deficiencies

The gap between actual and desired performance levels in any task or job, indicating areas that need improvement.

Motivated

Being driven or prompted to act towards a goal due to internal or external factors.

Negative Feedback

Evaluative information expressing criticism or highlighting areas of improvement, potentially leading to positive behavioral change.

Subordinate's Performance

Refers to how well or poorly an employee under the supervision of a manager or leader performs their assigned duties and responsibilities.