Laura Benitez Was Hired as a Management Trainee by Simulex

question 127

Multiple Choice

Laura Benitez was hired as a management trainee by Simulex Corporation through a special program designed to "right past wrongs" by giving females and minorities greater opportunities for employment and advancement. The program is enforced by the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. Laura was hired through a(n) ________ program.

• A) discrimination alleviation
• B) cultural diversity
• C) positive response
• D) affirmative action

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Definitions:

Xiphoid Process

The small, cartilaginous projection at the lower end of the sternum, which can become ossified in adults.

Aortic Pulsations

The rhythmic expansion and contraction felt over the aorta, reflecting the heartbeat and blood flow.

Peristalsis

The coordinated, rhythmic contractions of smooth muscle that occur in the digestive tract to move food and waste products through the body.

Scaphoid Abdomen

A medical term describing a abdomen that appears sunken or hollowed out, often signifying undernutrition or certain diseases.