An Affirmative Action Program Creates __________ When It Excludes from Consideration

question 8

Multiple Choice

An affirmative action program creates __________ when it excludes from consideration for any position all parties who are not members of the preferred group.

• A)a narrowly tailored plan
• B)an absolute bar
• C)strict scrutiny
• D)utilization analysis

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Definitions:

Heuristics

Problem-solving strategies that use a practical, less precise method for making immediate decisions or finding satisfactory solutions.

Algorithms

Precise, step-by-step procedures or sets of rules to be followed in calculations or problem-solving operations, often used in mathematics and computer science.

Overregularization

A common linguistic error in early childhood where children apply regular grammatical rules too widely, leading to incorrect forms.

Prototype

A concept of a category of objects or events that serves as a good example of the category.