Research Has Indicated That Employer Perceptions of a Candidate's Physical

question 32

Multiple Choice

Research has indicated that employer perceptions of a candidate's physical _____ negatively affects working women more so than working men,and this effect _____ as employees age.

• A) appearance;worsens
• B) appearance;improves
• C) strength;worsens
• D) strength;improves

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Definitions:

Opportunistic

Organisms or pathogens that take advantage of certain conditions to cause disease, often seizing on weakened immune systems.

R-strategist

A term used in ecology to describe species that produce large numbers of offspring, with relatively low parental care and investment.

Biotic Potential

Maximum population growth rate under ideal conditions.

Age of Reproduction

The period in the life cycle of an organism when it becomes capable of reproducing sexually.