In a Disparate Impact Case, If an Employer Can Show

question 70

Multiple Choice

In a disparate impact case, if an employer can show that a challenged employment practice is job-related and consistent with business necessity, the plaintiff can still win by showing that:

• A) there is an alternative practice that would have less discriminatory effects but the employer declines to use it.
• B) the employer has engaged in a pattern or practice of discrimination.
• C) the difference in selection rates across protected-class groups is statistically significant.
• D) there is additional evidence of a discriminatory motive.

Recognize the role of cognitive processes in conditioning.

Discern the various outcomes and processes involved in conditioning and learning theories.

Understand the functionalist theory in the context of family roles and structures.

Identify different family forms and their societal roles.

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Definitions:

Degeneration

The process of deterioration or decline in physical, mental, or moral qualities.

Conditioned Salivation

A reflex response where salivation is triggered by a stimulus that previously was associated with the presentation of food, famously studied by Pavlov.

Ivan Pavlov

A Russian physiologist known for his work in classical conditioning, demonstrating the learned response of dogs to stimuli associated with food.

Conceptualized

The process of forming a concept or idea by integrating various elements and perspectives into a coherent whole.