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The term used to describe a situation in which a person who is better qualified but denied enrollment in an educational program or employment in a specific position as a result of another person receiving preferential treatment as a result of affirmative action is called:
 
  a. discrimination.b. reverse discrimination.
 c. prejudice. d. inequality.

Question 2

Jeff is a manager for a large department store. Rather than adopting a tough stance, he prefers to set the agenda and let group members make their own decisions rather than flaunting his power and position. He could be characterized as having a laissez-faire leadership style.
 
  a. True
 b. False
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false



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Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

True



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