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JGIBBSON

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Supporters of affirmative action argue that
 
  a. Less qualified minority applicants will be hired
  b. Unqualified minority candidates will not be hired, it is just that minority applicants may appear to be less qualified because traditional measures are biased in favor of white males
  c. It results in quotas that must be filled regardless of the qualifications of the candidates
  d. It amounts to reverse discrimination against white males

Question 2

What is ethnic paradox?
 
  What will be an ideal response?



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akemokai

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Answer to Question 1

ANS: b

Answer to Question 2

Ethnic paradox refers to the maintenance of one's ethnic ties in a manner that can assist with assimilation with larger society. Immigrant youth as well as adults who maintain their ethnicity tend to have more success as indicated by health measures, educational attainment, and lower incidence of behavioral problems such as delinquency and truancy.




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Reply 2 on: Aug 8, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Wow, this really help

 

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