Gender Segregation Refers to the

question 13

Multiple Choice

Gender segregation refers to the

• A) separation of the genders into ability-based groupings for instruction.
• B) separation into same-gender groups that begins as early as preschool age.
• C) division of ethnic minorities into homogeneous groups.
• D) hierarchy of decision making that forms in both formal and informal organizations.

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Definitions:

Representativeness heuristic

A cognitive shortcut used when making judgments about the probability of an event under uncertainty, based on how similar it is to a typical case.

Team leader

A person appointed or recognized within a group who guides, inspires, and coordinates the efforts towards achieving team objectives.

Accessibility heuristic

A cognitive shortcut that relies on immediate examples that come to a person's mind when evaluating a specific topic, concept, method, or decision.

Decision method

Refers to the systematic process or technique used to make choices or solve problems.