Which of the Following Statements Is TRUE

question 93

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is TRUE?

• A) Compared to white-sounding names on résumés, black-sounding names received fewer interview callbacks.
• B) Stephen Levitt and Roland Fryer found that a black-sounding name has a large negative effect on a person's lifetime earnings.
• C) Shorter men earn more than taller men.
• D) Labor markets do not reward beautiful people with higher wages.

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Definitions:

Projection

A defense mechanism where an individual ascribes their own unwanted thoughts, feelings, or impulses onto someone else.

Latent Homosexual

A term historically used to describe a person who has homosexual desires or tendencies that are not openly expressed or consciously acknowledged.

Defence Mechanism

An unconscious tactic employed to shield an individual from the distress caused by thoughts or feelings that are deemed unacceptable.

Identification

A psychological process in which an individual assimilates an aspect, property, or attribute of the other and is transformed, wholly or partially, after the model the other provides.