In the Year Following the ____, the Equal Opportunity Employment

question 4

Multiple Choice

In the year following the ____, the Equal Opportunity Employment Commission received 706 complaints of workplace discrimination against Arab Americans, 383 more than in the year before the event.

• A) 2011 bombing of government buildings
• B) September 11, 2001 attacks
• C) election of President Barack Obama
• D) 2012 shooting in a Colorado movie theatre

---

Definitions:

Problem-solving

The process of identifying a challenge or problem, analyzing the components, and creating solutions to address it.

Solving Problems

The process of identifying, analyzing, and finding solutions for challenges or obstacles.

Leaking Pipeline

A metaphor describing the continuous loss of individuals from a certain path or process, especially used to discuss the decrease in representation of minority groups in a progression, such as women in STEM fields.

Double Bind

A psychological predicament in which an individual receives two or more conflicting messages, wherein responding to one negates the ability to respond to the other(s).