Which of the Following Scenarios Best Exemplifies Prejudice

question 54

Multiple Choice

Which of the following scenarios best exemplifies prejudice?

• A) As Cathy is a working parent, her supervisor assumes that she often abuses sick day privileges.
• B) Lilly and Ben work for the same firm, and both perform similar tasks. However, Ben's pay is more than that of Lily's.
• C) Erick's manager often says, "All Americans are aggressive and loud."
• D) Violet's manager, Ted, often shows obscene pictures to her and threatens to fire her if she complains.

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Definitions:

Task Difficulty

Refers to the level of challenge presented by a task or activity, often measured by the effort, skill, and time required to successfully complete it.

University Setting

The environment or context within a university, including classrooms, laboratories, libraries, and other facilities, where academic activities and research are conducted.

Shock Levels

Pertains to the intensity of electrical shock or emotional impact used in experimental contexts to study behavior or stress responses.

Subjects' Behavior

The observable actions or reactions of individuals being studied in the context of research.