Author Question: In Price Waterhouse v. Hopkins (1989), Ann Hopkins sued her employer for sex discrimination. Based ... (Read 122 times)

dmcintosh · **on:** Jun 19, 2018

In Price Waterhouse v. Hopkins (1989), Ann Hopkins sued her employer for sex discrimination. Based upon a majority opinion in the case, which of the following statements represents the significance of the social psychologist's testimony about sex stereotyping on the court's decision?

A. It hurt Ann Hopkins' case.
B. In the court's opinion, it made little, if any impact, in the court's decision.
C. It played a significant role but other ever was needed.
D. It was all the evidence necessary for the court's decision.

Question 2

In 1994 what happened to legislation that would allow people sentenced to death Moderate to challenge their sentences using statistical evidence of past racial discrimination in executions?

A. The legislation passed both houses and became law.
B. The U.S. Congress passed it, but the president vetoed it.
C. The House of Representatives passed it, but the U.S. Senate rejected it.
D. The legislation was rejected by both houses.