If a Group of People Were Systematically Discriminated Against in the Past

question 41

Multiple Choice

If a group of people were systematically discriminated against in the past, which of the following would constitute an affirmative action policy designed as a remedy to help the members of this group overcome the legacy of discrimination?

• A) a hiring policy that favors those with relatives working in government
• B) a college admissions policy that gives preferential treatment to members of the group
• C) a color-blind job application process to give members of this group an equal chance
• D) a policy that gives extra weight to votes cast by members of the group
• E) requiring all applicants for government jobs to have at least two years of prior experience

Understand the Big Five model of personality traits.

Identify how various personality traits can impact behavior and performance.

Comprehend the person by situation approach to behavior.

Recognize the historical development of personality trait theory, including key contributors like Cattell.

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Definitions:

#TimesUp!

A movement against sexual harassment and assault, especially in the workplace, that gained prominence to demand change and accountability.

Exercises Power

The application or demonstration of authority and influence by an individual or group over others to achieve objectives.

Aging

The process of becoming older or more mature, involving biological, emotional, intellectual, and social changes over time.

Time of Loss

A period marked by grief or mourning due to the absence or death of someone or something valued.