All of the following statements about the effectiveness of federal antidiscrimination programs are true EXCEPT (select the statement that is not true)

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While federal antidiscrimination programs did increase the black/white earnings ratio between 1960 and 1975, and the greatest gains in increasing the ratio were in the South, the affirmative action programs did not have the greatest impact on increasing the ratio. In fact, studies have shown that affirmative action programs had minimal impact on the black/white earnings ratio. Additionally, while the effectiveness of federal antidiscrimination programs has been debated, they did have a small impact on the black/white earnings ratio after 1980.

All of the Following Statements About the Effectiveness of Federal