Noun
plus factor (plural plus factors)
(US, law) Any trait of a person, such as their race, that may give them an advantage under affirmative action.
The power of the Plus Factor is potential but it is not self-activating. It is latent in human beings and will remain latent until it is activated. Norman Vincent Peale
The Plus Factor makes its appearance in a person's life in proportion as that person is in harmony with God and His universal laws. Norman Vincent Peale
Sometimes we see people persevering in the face of what seem to be insuperable odds. When that happens, I can't help but think that through their Plus Factor information has been conveyed to them that even they are unaware of. Norman Vincent Peale