Sally and Dan, employees at FLT Inc., have applied for a management position at the company. Sally has better qualifications and is more experienced than Dan. However, Dan is selected for the position instead of Sally due to the selection committee's biased attitude toward women.This scenario illustrates the concept of_____.
A. the glass ceiling
B. sexual harassment
C. reverse discrimination
D. racial segregation
E. the white primary
Answer: A
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In the 1980s and 1990s, the federal government provided funds to states for highway improvement based on the condition that states would
A) raise the speed limits in their jurisdictions. B) lower the speed limits in their jurisdictions. C) raise the minimum drinking age to 21. D) lower the minimum drinking age to 18. E) instill mandatory draft registration for men over age 18.
What is “standing?”
What will be an ideal response?
How has the United States government used its power to compel states to enact certain policies, such as a minimum drinking age of 21? Why might this power be controversial?
What will be an ideal response?
Schools exert the most important influence on the formation of individual values
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false