The motivation behind affirmative action policies is to:

A) have a system to hire marginally qualified people.
B) redress the effects of past and current wrongful discrimination.
C) redistribute wealth among poorer people.
D) win lawsuits for damages.


B

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A) She is alert with an open airway. B) She does not have any other injuries. C) She does not require rapid transport. D) Her pulse rate is within normal limits.

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