The President and Chief Executive of a Virtual Web Space

question 68

Multiple Choice

The president and chief executive of a virtual web space in which users can share comments claims,"The best innovations occur when you have networks of people with diverse backgrounds gathering around a problem." What type of evidence is used in this example?

• A)Fact
• B)Statistic
• C)Illustration
• D)Opinion
• E)Example

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Definitions:

Discrimination

Unfair or prejudicial treatment of individuals or groups based on characteristics such as race, gender, age, or sexual orientation.

Stereotyping

The act of categorizing individuals into specific groups based on generalized traits, without acknowledging individual differences.

Blaming The Victim

A phenomenon where the victim of a crime or any wrong is held entirely or partially at fault for the harm that befell them.

Group Polarization

The phenomenon whereby a group’s prevailing attitudes or beliefs become stronger or more extreme following group discussions.