Which of the Following Assertions About Prejudice Is True

question 60

Multiple Choice

Which of the following assertions about prejudice is true?

• A) Most stereotypes are so deeply ingrained that they cannot be overcome.
• B) Most people who harbor stereotypes are aware of them.
• C) Mindful thinking increases prejudice.
• D) Researchers have found that job applicants were nearly twice as likely to make employers' short list if their résumés were "whitened" first by excluding reference to names, interests, or affiliations that might suggest they were people of color.

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Definitions:

Older Workers

Employees within an organization who are generally considered to be near or beyond the traditional age of retirement, valued for their experience and knowledge.

Job Performance

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Women with MBAs

Refers to females who have obtained a Master of Business Administration degree, emphasizing the representation and roles of women in the business field.

Earn

To receive payment or reward in exchange for work or services provided.