Affirmative Action Commitments by Many Organizations Have Led to an Increase

question 15

Multiple Choice

Affirmative action commitments by many organizations have led to an increase in the number of women in executive positions. Satellite Office Systems has vacancies for two executives that it will fill from among four women and six men. What is the probability that at least one woman is selected?

• A)8/15
• B)3/5
• C)2/3
• D)3/4

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Definitions:

Learned Helplessness

Learned helplessness is a psychological condition in which a person believes they have no control over outcomes in their life, often leading to passivity and depression, as a result of experiencing uncontrollable events.

Increased Control

Enhancing one's ability, power, or authority to manage or direct situations, objects, or people.

Aggressive Television

Television content characterized by expressions of physical or verbal harm intended to hurt or intimidate, which can have influences on viewer's behavior and societal norms.

Learned Helplessness Experiments

Experiments that demonstrate how individuals can become conditioned to believe they have no control over the outcome of situations, leading to passivity and depression.