What Is Disparate Impact

question 71

Multiple Choice

What is disparate impact?

• A)Selection standards are applied uniformly to all groups, but the net result is to produce differences in the selection of various groups
• B)Certain groups are treated negatively because of race, religion, color, sex, etc.
• C)Different standards are applied to various groups even though there may not be an explicit statement of discrimination.
• D)Certain groups are treated negatively because of job-related factors.

---

Definitions:

Physiological Elements

Components related to the physical and biological functions of organisms, including bodily processes and structures.

Incentive Approaches

Strategies or methods that motivate individuals towards achieving a goal by offering rewards or incentives as motivation.

Evolutionary Approaches

Theories or methods that explain various aspects of human behavior, psychology, and culture based on principles of evolutionary biology.

Drive

An innate, biologically determined urge to attain a goal or satisfy a need.