The Equal Pay Act, Enacted in 1963, Requires Employers to _______________

question 29

Multiple Choice

The Equal Pay Act, enacted in 1963, requires employers to _______________.

• A)pay similar wages for similar work without regard to gender
• B)establish pay rates based upon merit rather than seniority
• C)conduct wage and salary surveys to ensure pay equity
• D)ensure that older employees are not discriminated against in compensation

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Definitions:

DRO

A behavioral intervention technique known as Differential Reinforcement of Other behavior, where reinforcement is delivered for any behavior other than a target behavior.

Serial Position

The tendency to recall items from the beginning and end of a list better than those in the middle.

Positive Contrast

The phenomenon where the perceived quality or response to a stimulus increases when it is contrasted with a less preferable stimulus.

Negative Contrast

The phenomenon where an organism shows a reduced response to a less favorable or smaller reward after experiencing a more favorable or larger reward.