When a Job Is Awarded or Denied to a Person

question 105

Multiple Choice

When a job is awarded or denied to a person solely on the basis of whether they are a man or a woman, it is an example of gender ________.

• A) discrimination
• B) prejudice
• C) disequity
• D) burnout

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Definitions:

Cognitive Functions

The intellectual processes that include thinking, reasoning, problem-solving, perception, and memory.

Indifferent Gonad

The embryonic precursor to the sex glands, which develops into either ovaries or testes depending on genetic and hormonal influences.

Ovaries And Testes

The primary reproductive organs in females and males, responsible for producing eggs and sperm, respectively.

Mesoderm

The middle layer of an embryo in early development, from which the musculoskeletal, circulatory, and other systems develop.