Which One of the Following Is an Example of Discrimination

question 17

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following is an example of discrimination?

• A)A supervisor complains to his pregnant staff member that she always gets pregnant so as to get time off work.
• B)An man is overlooked for a position in a music store because he looks too mature.
• C)A male employer makes uninvited sexual comments to his young assistant.
• D)all of these

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Definitions:

Herzberg

A reference to Frederick Herzberg, a psychologist best known for introducing the two-factor theory of motivation, contrasting hygiene factors with motivators.

Dissatisfiers

Factors that, when present, can cause dissatisfaction among employees or customers, but their absence doesn't necessarily lead to satisfaction; often related to basic expectations.

Job Enrichment

Job enrichment is a design principle aimed at enhancing a job's content by adding tasks that increase responsibility, autonomy, and opportunities for personal growth in the role.

Job Enlargement

Involves adding more tasks or responsibilities to an employee's current job role to enhance job variety.