In Cases of Affirmative Action, the Courts Have Held That

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True/False

In cases of affirmative action, the courts have held that discrimination in favor of qualified women or minority workers may be legal.

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Definitions:

SS(Blocks)

Sum of Squares due to Blocks, a term used in analysis of variance (ANOVA) to quantify variability among different blocks or groups in an experimental design.

Blocked Experiment

An experimental design in which units are grouped (blocked) based on similar characteristics before being randomly assigned to treatments, to reduce variation.

Fixed-Effects ANOVA

A variation of ANOVA where only factors that are fixed (non-random) are considered in the analysis.

SSE

Sum of Squared Errors; a measure used in statistics to quantify the difference between the observed and predicted values by a model.