Requiring certain credentials for employment
a. works well as a means of securing only the best-qualified employees for the job.
b. frequently screens out qualified employees who lack the proper credentials because of direct or indirect discrimination in another aspect of their life.
c. has been banned by U.S. court decisions.
d. is more of a disadvantage for whites than blacks because of "reverse discrimina-tion."
b
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a. the structure of society b. individual perverts c. bad bosses d. women who bring such problems on themselves
Solomon Asch's experiment demonstrated the _____.
A. need to obey a superior's instructions when in a group B. inability of some people in a group to conform to societal norms C. effect of brainstorming among people in a group D. power of groups over individuals E. inability of groups to arrive at a consensus
Social scientists debate whether humanness is naturally occurring or socially created. This is called the _____ controversy.
A. inherent–innate B. internal–external C. nature–nurture D. sociology–biology
Kali, a television producer, creates a new show that she knows will appeal to young people. She also believes it will achieve good ratings, so advertisers will want to buy commercial time for the program as well. This represents
A. media convergence. B. an active audience. C. a dual product market. D. a vertically integrated company.