Which of the following would be an example of a "soft" form of affirmative action?

a. Giving preference to job applicants of color, but not considering gender in evaluating applications
b. Taking into consideration the socioeconomic status of college applicants, but not their racial background
c. Outreach programs intended to recruit applicants from underrepresented groups
d. A firm quota that stated that 50 percent of all new employees at a firm must be female


c. Outreach programs intended to recruit applicants from underrepresented groups

Psychology

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a. behavior b. affect c. cognition d. biology

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Which theory of dream interpretation emphasizes that dreams are related to the same thoughts, problems, and emotions that we experience when awake?

A. Freud's theory of dreams B. extensions of waking life C. activation-synthesis D. spiritual world

Psychology

Two basic types of panics are

a.  planned and spontaneous.   b.  acquisitive and escape.   c.  mobbing and crowding.   d.  fads and crazes.   e.  aggressive and submissive.

Psychology

The term "change blindness" refers to the observation that

a. people with poor eyesight tend not to notice that a visual object is rotating. b. people often fail to see that an object in a scene has changed. c. people often fail to notice that a new object has suddenly appeared in a scene. d. infants are not able to create a gestalt in a subjective-contour figure.

Psychology