The Four-Fifths Rule Claims That a Practice Has an Adverse

question 59

True/False

The four-fifths rule claims that a practice has an adverse impact if the hiring rate of a protected class is greater than four-fifths that of a majority group.

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Definitions:

Flashbulb Memories

Memories for shocking, emotion-provoking events that include information about the source from which the information was acquired.

Periodic Revision

The regular updating or amendment of a document, system, or process to reflect changes or improvements.

Emotionally Charged

Something that is emotionally charged carries a strong emotional significance or elicits a strong emotional response.

Cross-race Identifications

The phenomenon where individuals are less accurate in recognizing faces of people from races other than their own.