Affirmative Action _______ Appear to Be Successful in Achieving Its

question 5

Multiple Choice

Affirmative action _______ appear to be successful in achieving its intended goal of increasing the employment of _______.

• A) does;minorities but not women
• B) does;minorities and women
• C) does;women but not minorities
• D) does not;women but not minorities
• E) does not;minorities and women

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Definitions:

Rationalization

A defense mechanism in which controversial behaviors or feelings are justified and explained in a seemingly rational or logical manner to avoid the true explanation.

Confrontation

A direct engagement or encounter between individuals often involving a challenge or dispute.

Compromise

A solution to a disagreement where each party gives up something to reach a mutually acceptable outcome.

Compromise

A solution to a conflict or problem where all parties involved agree to concessions to reach a mutual agreement.