What Is Overt Discrimination

question 45

Multiple Choice

What is overt discrimination?

• A)
• Knowingly and willingly denying diverse individuals access to opportunities and outcomes in an organization
• B)
• Focusing attention on individuals who are conspicuously different from us
• C)
• Perceiving individuals with high social status more positively than we perceive those with low social status
• D)
• Perceiving others who are similar to ourselves more positively than we perceive people who are different
• E)
• Using information about others in ways that result in inaccurate perceptions

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Definitions:

Capital Investments

Financial investments in assets such as property, industrial equipment, or technology, intended to improve a company's capacity or efficiency over the long term.

Future Value

The value of a current asset or amount of money at a specified date in the future, adjusted for interest or inflation.

Discounted

Reduced in price or reflecting the present value of future cash flows when taking into account the time value of money.