Politically Correct Speech Is Something Managers Can't Ignore; However, ________

question 19

Multiple Choice

Politically correct speech is something managers can't ignore; however, ________.

• A) a few poorly chosen words by a single employee are insufficient grounds for a lawsuit against the organization
• B) by eliminating words from our vocabulary, we reduce our ability to communicate
• C) insensitivity is not a fireable offense if you do your job well at most firms
• D) some people are just overly sensitive and you can't avoid "insulting" them, no matter what you do

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Definitions:

Hydrogen Bonds

Hydrogen bonds are a type of weak chemical bond that is formed when a hydrogen atom, covalently bonded to a more electronegative atom or group, is attracted to another electronegative atom.

Nitrogenous Base

An organic molecule that makes up the building blocks of nucleic acids, such as DNA and RNA, including adenine, thymine, guanine, cytosine, and uracil.

Nucleic Acids

Complex organic substances that constitute the genetic material of living cells; DNA and RNA.

Nitrogen

A chemical element with the symbol N and atomic number 7, essential for all living organisms as it makes up a part of all proteins and nucleic acids.