Affirmative action is a policy designed to do which of the following select all that apply. 2pts
-distribute reparations to victims of discrimination
-increase diversity in education and employment
- counteract the effects of past discrimination
- punish those who discriminate
Affirmative action refers to admission policies that provide equal access to education for those groups that have been historically excluded or underrepresented, such as women and minorities. I believe the correct answers from the choices listed above are distribute reparations to victims of discrimination and counteract the effects of past discrimination. Hope this answers the question.
