Adverse Impact Refers to Employment Practices Which Are Openly Discriminatory

question 16

True/False

Adverse impact refers to employment practices which are openly discriminatory against a protected group.

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Definitions:

Substance Use Disorder

A persistent pattern of use of a substance characterized by frequent intoxication; impairment of physical, social, or emotional well-being; and possible physical addiction.

Physical Addiction

A physiological dependency on a substance, characterized by the emergence of withdrawal symptoms when the substance is not consumed.

Intoxication

The state of being under the influence of alcohol or drugs, impairing mental and physical functions.

Depressant

A substance that slows down the activity of the central nervous system, potentially reducing arousal or stimulation.