Affirmative Action Practices Refer to Policies That

question 27

Multiple Choice

Affirmative action practices refer to policies that:

• A) promote to higher grades students who have not completed the academic requirements needed to pass to the next grade level.
• B) guarantee college admission to black and Hispanic applicants.
• C) encourage minority recruitment on college campuses.
• D) grant preferential treatment to the disadvantaged within a population.

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Definitions:

Repression

Repression is a psychological defense mechanism where unpleasant thoughts, feelings, or desires are unconsciously excluded from consciousness.

First Years Of Life

The initial period of a person's life, typically referring to the time from birth to age three, crucial for development.

Defense Mechanism

Psychological strategies brought into play by individuals, unconsciously, to protect themselves from anxiety or to provide a refuge from a situation with which they cannot currently cope.

Brain Parts

Refers to the various structures within the brain, such as the cerebrum, cerebellum, and brainstem, each serving different functions.