There Are Some Practices That Result in Discrimination but May

question 26

Multiple Choice

There are some practices that result in discrimination but may not look discriminatory at first glance. If a company only hires family members and family friends, it may systematically exclude some racial or ethnic groups inadvertently. This type of situation results in a category of discrimination called:

• A) adverse impact.
• B) disparate treatment.
• C) failure to provide "reasonable" accommodation.
• D) workplace environment.

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Definitions:

Leadership

Leadership is the process or ability of an individual or group to guide, influence, or direct others towards achieving a common goal or objective, often involving strategic thinking, decision-making, and interpersonal skills.

Employment Opportunities

Availability of jobs in the economy for people who are willing and able to work.

Acquaintances

People one knows slightly, but who are not close friends.

Boss

A person in charge of a worker or organization, responsible for directing and overseeing the work of others.