Hazel Samuels Has Been Working at Her Company for the Past

question 19

Multiple Choice

Hazel Samuels has been working at her company for the past two years and consistently gets yelled at by her manager even when she is not at fault. He often makes derogatory references to her ethnicity. In addition, during team meetings, she is his target for practical jokes and nasty pranks. She is extremely upset and decides not to be subjected to such treatment any longer. Which of the following kinds of discrimination is she most likely to report to the human resource department in such a situation?

• A)intimidation
• B)sexual harassment
• C)hazing
• D)mobbing
• E)whistle-blowing

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Definitions:

Broca's Area

A region in the frontal lobe of the dominant hemisphere (usually the left) of the brain with functions linked to speech production.

Interactionist Perspective

A theoretical approach emphasizing the role of social interactions in the development of the self and society, suggesting that reality is shaped through social processes.

Nativist Theory

A theory in psychology that suggests that certain skills or abilities are "native" or hard-wired into the brain at birth.

Ethological Perspective

A viewpoint in psychology that emphasizes the biological and evolutionary basis for behavior, focusing on how behavior adapts and evolves in natural contexts.