Question

In statistical discrimination,

a. the average characteristics of the group are applied to individual members.
b. the characteristics of individual members of a group are applied to describe the group as a whole.
c. hiring characteristics for workers are based on set government requirements.
d. workers are given preferential treatment if they help fulfill a quota for a particular type of characteristic.

Answer 1

Answer:D. Workers are given preferential treatment if they help fulfill a quota for particular type of characteristics.

Step-by-step explanation:

Statiscal discrimenation is a preferential treatment of workers based on racial or gender inequality.

e.g restrictions of employment to singles because they have less responsibilities compared to the married.