At One Time in Portland, Oregon, About One-Fifth of the City's

question 81

Multiple Choice

At one time in Portland, Oregon, about one-fifth of the city's population consisted of various ethnic minorities, but only 12 percent of new construction employees were minorities. The city government responded, increasing minority group members' participation in public contracts with what type of program?

• A) Affirmative action.
• B) Diversity.
• C) Positive-effect recruitment.
• D) Realignment.
• E) Proactive recruitment.

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Definitions:

Observations

The act of monitoring and recording behaviors, events, or changes in the environment with the aim of making a judgment or inference.

Behavioral Assessment

A method used in psychology to observe, describe, explain, and predict behavior through various techniques and tools.

Behavioral Assessment

The process of observing, measuring, and evaluating an individual's actions and behaviors in specific contexts to understand or modify those behaviors.

Direct Methods

Techniques or approaches that involve straightforward and explicit means of obtaining information or achieving results.