Agatha Has Worked for Ten Years in the Public Relations

question 76

Multiple Choice

Agatha has worked for ten years in the public relations department of a large firm. She has been promoted to several higher paying managerial positions, but never to an executive position, even though she has directed several successful projects for the firm. Her lack of promotion most likely illustrates ________.

• A) the "glass ceiling"
• B) the "glass elevator"
• C) the "mommy track"
• D) sexual harassment

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