Which Act Prohibits Preferential Treatment in Favor of Minority Groups

question 95

Multiple Choice

Which act prohibits preferential treatment in favor of minority groups?

• A) The Americans with Disabilities Act of 199191
• B) The Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986
• C) The Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967
• D) The Civil Rights Act of 1991
• E) The Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938

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Definitions:

Predictive Validity

The success with which a test predicts the behavior it is designed to predict; it is assessed by computing the correlation between test scores and the criterion behavior. Also called criterion-related validity.

Intelligence Test Scores

Quantitative measures obtained from assessments designed to evaluate a person's cognitive capabilities and compare them with others'.

School Grades

Evaluative scores or letters assigned to students' work or performance in educational settings as a measure of their achievement.

Intellectual Disability

A term used to describe a significant limitation in intellectual functioning and adaptive behavior, affecting learning and daily living skills.