________ Exists When an Employer Intentionally Treats an Individual Differently

question 64

Multiple Choice

________ exists when an employer intentionally treats an individual differently because that individual is a member of a particular race,religion,gender,or ethnic group.

• A) Disparate treatment
• B) Disparate impact
• C) Adverse impact
• D) Prima facie

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Definitions:

Methodological Flaw

A deficiency or error in the design or execution of a research study that can compromise validity or reliability.

Social Desirability Bias

A tendency for respondents to answer questions in a manner that will be viewed favorably by others, often leading to inaccuracies in self-report measures.

Goals of Science

The objectives of scientific inquiry, generally including the description, prediction, explanation, and control of natural phenomena, based on empirical evidence and systematic observation.

Correlation

A statistical measure that describes the extent to which two variables change together, but does not imply causation.