A Policy Designed to Address the Consequences of Previous Discrimination

question 74

Multiple Choice

A policy designed to address the consequences of previous discrimination by providing advantages to individuals based upon their identities is defined as

• A)assistive policy.
• B)administrative law.
• C)assertive justice.
• D)affirmative action.

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Definitions:

Symbolic Culture

The aspect of culture that involves the use of symbols, including language, to convey meaning, objects, and ideas.

Values

Core beliefs or standards that guide behavior and judgment.

Norms

Established standards of behavior maintained by a society or group that guide the actions of its members.

Cultural Imperialism

The dominance of one culture over another, historically often through colonization, which imposes its values, practices, and way of life onto another culture.