In His Reply, Kershnar Forwards a Number of Statements Related

question 6

Multiple Choice

In his reply, Kershnar forwards a number of statements related to affirmative action. Which of the following statements is one that he agrees with?

• A) Affirmative action succeeds in benefitting the groups it is trying to help
• B) Differences in education, income, and wealth are certainly unfair
• C) The risk of admitting or hiring less meritorious candidates is fairly low
• D) Some procedures that distribute resources are unfair independent of their outcome

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Definitions:

Transvestism

The practice of dressing and acting in a style or manner traditionally associated with the opposite sex, primarily for purposes of emotional or sexual gratification.

Sex-Change Surgery

Medical procedures performed to alter a person's physical sex to match their gender identity.

Socially Accepted

Considered normal or appropriate by the majority of society.

Paraphilic Sadomasochism

A form of paraphilia involving the giving or receiving of pleasure from acts involving the infliction or reception of pain or humiliation.