The Essence of Affirmative Action Is to ________

question 94

Multiple Choice

The essence of affirmative action is to ________.

• A) provide positive reinforcements to encourage desirable behavior
• B) prevent employees from behaving unethically
• C) prevent discrimination and enhance the status of members from protected groups
• D) provide experiential exercises and on-the-job coaching for employees

Understand the impact of substance use on society and the economy.

Recognize the significance of double-blind procedures in experimental research.

Understand the specific dangers and effects of combining psychoactive substances.

Understand the correlation between youth smoking and the likelihood of illicit drug use.

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Definitions:

Forced Compliance

A situation where individuals are compelled to act in a way that contradicts their beliefs or feelings, often leading to cognitive dissonance.

Bystander Intervention

The act of stepping in to help or prevent harm when witnessing an emergency or a situation where someone is in need.

Intrinsic Motivation

The internal drive to perform an activity for its own sake and personal rewards, rather than for some external reward or pressure.

Preference for Consistency

A psychological trait that denotes a person's desire to maintain uniformity and coherence among their beliefs, values, and actions.