"Hopalong" Jones Was a Cowboy Working on a Cattle Ranch

question 6

Multiple Choice

"Hopalong" Jones was a cowboy working on a cattle ranch out west.  He has worked at the ranch for three years and done an excellent job.  He is also a two time bull riding champion at the state rodeo competition.  He is fired when he admits to being gay. ​

• A)Hopalong is protected under the protected sex classification under Title VII
• B)since being a cowboy is such a macho job, being heterosexual is considered a BFOQ
• C)sexual orientation is a protected class in some states but not in others
• D)Hopalong has no federal or state protection regarding his sexual orientation

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Definitions:

Intuitive Judgment

The ability to understand or know something without the need for conscious reasoning or direct evidence.

Bias

A tendency to favor or lean towards a particular perspective, judgment, or result over others, often in a way considered to be unfair.

Intuitive Judgments

Decisions or assessments made based on gut feelings or instincts rather than analytical reasoning or explicit reasoning.

Arbitrary

Based on random choice or personal whim, rather than any reason or system.