Minority Workers Are Underrepresented and Have Less Access to Certain

question 124

Multiple Choice

Minority workers are underrepresented and have less access to certain high-paying occupations. This illustrates

• A)human-capital discrimination.
• B)the crowding model.
• C)the taste-for-discrimination model.
• D)statistical discrimination.

Understand how behaviors are reinforced in the workplace and the impact on employee performance.

Recognize the role of managers in shaping desirable behaviors through reinforcement and understanding of behavioral changes.

Identify the subjective nature of labeling behaviors as desirable or undesirable within an organization.

Understand the permanence of learned behavior changes resulting from practice or experience.

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Definitions:

Persuasive Message

Communication aimed at influencing the thoughts, beliefs, or actions of others through reasoned argument.

Product

Any good, service, or idea that is offered to the market for sale, use, or consumption, and can satisfy a need or want.

Persuasive Message

Communication designed to influence the attitudes, beliefs, or behaviors of others through argumentation and evidence.

Cultural Differences

It refers to the variety of distinct behaviors, beliefs, values, and practices observed among people from different cultural backgrounds.