Jess Requires the Use of a Wheelchair

question 60

Multiple Choice

Jess requires the use of a wheelchair. The main conference room in her place of employment is up a short flight of stairs, and there is no ramp or elevator for her wheelchair. When there is a large meeting for the entire team, Jess must join by phone, as the main conference room is unavailable to her. Jess experiences:

• A) systemic or structural discrimination.
• B) bullying.
• C) harassment.
• D) indirect discrimination.

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Definitions:

Negative Reinforcement

A stimulus that, when removed after a specific behavior, increases the likelihood of that behavior being exhibited again.

Unpleasant Stimulus

A negative or disagreeable input or event that affects an individual's mental or physical state.

Pleasant Stimulus

A stimulus that is enjoyable or pleasing to the senses.

Variable-interval Schedule

A reinforcement schedule where a response is rewarded after an unpredictable amount of time has passed.