In the Context of the Actions That Individuals Can Take

question 55

Multiple Choice

In the context of the actions that individuals can take to deal with diversity, empathy most likely means:

• A) understanding that differences exist among people.
• B) tolerating the behavior of others without having to accept it.
• C) treating people fairly and equitably.
• D) understanding the perspectives of others.

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Definitions:

Unpaid Work

Labor that is not rewarded with financial compensation, often including domestic chores, caregiving, and volunteer activities, crucial but undervalued in the economy.

Gendered Division of Labour

The allocation of different tasks, responsibilities, or jobs to men and women, typically based on societal norms and stereotypes rather than individual ability or preference.

Paid Hours

The amount of time an individual is compensated for working by their employer.

Role Conflict

A situation in which an individual experiences tension or conflict due to competing demands or expectations associated with multiple social roles.