The Purpose of an Affirmative Action Program Is to _________________

question 30

Multiple Choice

The purpose of an affirmative action program is to _________________.

• A) require that the employment process be color blind and that race not be considered
• B) require federal government approval of all state hiring decisions
• C) encouraged lawsuits against private companies
• D) create remedies for imbalances caused by previous discriminatory practices
• E) establish quotas for all hiring and admission decisions

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Definitions:

Corpus Callosum

A large band of neural fibers connecting the two hemispheres of the brain, facilitating interhemispherical communication.

Split Brains

A condition that results from severing the corpus callosum, leading to a disconnection syndrome where the two hemispheres of the brain cannot exchange information directly.

Brain Plasticity

The brain's ability to change and adapt as a result of experience, by reorganizing and forming new neural connections.

Corpus Callosum

A wide band of nerve fibers connecting the left and right hemispheres of the brain, facilitating interhemispheric communication.