Gino Applies for a Job with Hobby Company

question 26

Multiple Choice

Gino applies for a job with Hobby Company. The employer does not hire him because of his ethnicity, or national origin. This is

• A)a constructive discharge.
• B)disparate-impact discrimination.
• C)disparate-treatment discrimination.
• D)not discrimination.

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Definitions:

Analogical

Pertaining to analogy; the process of finding correspondences or logical relations between seemingly dissimilar things.

Directed Thinking

Thought that is focused, goal-oriented, and follows logical steps towards a specific conclusion.

Mental Set

The perspective that a person takes and the assumptions he makes in approaching a problem.

Analogical Representation

A mental representation of one thing that is similar in some way to another; used in problem-solving and reasoning.