Studies Dealing with the Effects of Competition in the Workplace

question 26

Multiple Choice

Studies dealing with the effects of competition in the workplace indicate that:

• A)​Men validate their masculinity in competition in the workplace
• B)​Women are more competitive than men
• C)​Women are mildly competitive
• D)Men are not socialized to be competitive

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Definitions:

Double Consciousness

A term describing the internal conflict experienced by subjugated groups in an oppressive society, particularly the sense of looking at oneself through the eyes of a dominant culture.

Transference

In psychology, the process by which individuals project feelings, attitudes, or desires onto someone else, often unconsciously and rooted in previous relationships or experiences.

Disassociation

The process or state of disconnecting or detaching one's thoughts, feelings, or memories from oneself, often as a coping mechanism in response to stress or trauma.

Controlling Images

Media and societal stereotypes that shape perceptions and treatment of minority groups, often reinforcing power dynamics.