Which of the Following Is an Example of a Direct

question 19

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of a direct form of discrimination?

• A) An organization intentionally seeking and hiring employees from groups that are underrepresented in the organization
• B) An organization refusing to promote employees belonging to an ethnic minority into management
• C) An organization hiring professionals based on their experience and skills
• D) An organization using employment tests that men pass at a higher rate than women
• E) An organization using realistic job previews to recruit employees

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