Which of the Following May Explain Why Tall People Tend

question 57

Multiple Choice

Which of the following may explain why tall people tend to have higher wages than short people?

• A) Employer-discrimination against short people.
• B) Taller people might get more respect from their subordinates.
• C) Employers subconsciously think that taller is simply better.
• D) All of the answers are correct.

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