If an Employer Sued for an Adverse Employment Action on the Basis

question 65

True/False

If an employer sued for an adverse employment action on the basis of discrimination articulates a legal reason for the action, the employer wins.

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Definitions:

Selective Exposure

The tendency to favor information which reinforces one's preexisting views while avoiding contradictory information.

Walter Lippmann

An influential American writer, reporter, and political commentator known for his books on public affairs and the role of media in democracy.

Stereotypes

Stereotypes are oversimplified and widely held beliefs about the characteristics of a particular group of people, often leading to misconceptions or bias.

Manufacture of Consent

A concept suggesting that the media and powerful elite shape public opinion and consent through the manipulation of news, information, and cultural products.