The Key Element in Disparate Treatment Is Discriminatory Intent

question 11

Multiple Choice

The key element in disparate treatment is discriminatory intent.In this context,that means that:

• A)the decision-maker made the decision with intent to harm
• B)the decision-maker made the decision with intent to break the law
• C)the decision-maker made the decision in whole or in part based on the protected class characteristic of the employee
• D)none of these

Recognize the importance of self-awareness in understanding and managing diversity.

Understand how personality and self-concept contribute to workplace dynamics.

Understand the basic differences between job order cost systems and process cost systems, including when each is appropriate.

Know the flow of costs in accounting systems, particularly how costs are accumulated and assigned in manufacturing.

---

Definitions:

Historical Approach

A method of research that focuses on understanding past events, cultures, and societies to gain insights into present and future phenomena.

Sociologists Theorizing

The process through which sociologists develop abstract interpretations and models to understand social realities, behaviors, and patterns.

Labelling Theory

A sociological theory that suggests the labels people are given affect both how they see themselves and how others see them, which can influence their behavior.

Outsiders: Studies

An examination of individuals or groups that are perceived as different from or not integrated into the mainstream of society.