Looking at Graduation Dates to Guess an Applicant's Age, When

question 30

Multiple Choice

Looking at graduation dates to guess an applicant's age, when it is no direct relation to the job, is an example of _____.

• A) disparate impact
• B) adverse action
• C) retaliatory action
• D) affirmative action
• E) disparate treatment

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Definitions:

Diffusion

in the context of innovation, refers to the process by which a new idea, product, or practice spreads within a population or society.

R&D Spending

Expenditures dedicated to research and development, aimed at innovation and improvement of products or processes.

Applied Research

Research aimed at solving specific practical problems, often leading to the development of new products or processes.

Basic Research

Research conducted to increase fundamental knowledge and understanding, often without immediate commercial objectives.