Describe Some of the Benefits to Using Alternatives to Incarceration

question 84

Essay

Describe some of the benefits to using alternatives to incarceration.

Recognize the protections offered by Title VII against discrimination.

Understand the role of workplace assessments in measuring representation of women and minorities.

Identify patterns of discrimination against protected groups and the legal responses to such patterns.

Understand the concept of national origin discrimination and its implications in the workplace.

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Definitions:

Relative Luminance

A measure of the amount of light that comes from a source or is reflected by a surface, compared to the amount of light coming from a reference source.

Shape Constancy

The perceptual phenomenon by which we recognize objects as having a constant shape despite changes in the angle of vision, distance, and lighting.

Interposition

A visual cue in depth perception where one object partially covers another, suggesting that the covering object is closer to the viewer.

Figure-Ground Relationship

A visual perception concept that describes how humans separate an object (the figure) from its surrounding area (the ground).