Company X has instituted an affirmative action policy. They hope that this policy will result in better company functioning and allow people to use their innate talents. Which of the following best describes what Company X's policy is trying to counter?
A. external inequality
B. push factors
C. internal inequality
D. pull factors
Answer: C
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A. replication. B. a law. C. a sanction. D. cultural diffusion.
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