Mika Has Just Interviewed a Job Applicant for a Position

question 26

Multiple Choice

Mika has just interviewed a job applicant for a position in her organization.She asked the applicant what the most important thing to him/her was.The answer was money.What can we conclude about the job applicant?

• A)The applicant is a baby boomer.
• B)The applicant is a traditionalist.
• C)The applicant is a boomer or Gen X.
• D)The applicant is a Gen X or Gen Y.
• E)The applicant is a boomer or Gen Y.

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Definitions:

Hourglass

An ancient timekeeping device consisting of two glass bulbs connected vertically by a narrow neck that allows sand to pass from the upper bulb to the lower one at a steady rate.

Gender Roles

Social and behavioral norms that are considered appropriate for individuals of a specific sex in the context of a specific society or culture, influencing personal identity and social interactions.

Society

A group of individuals involved in persistent social interaction, or a large social group sharing the same geographical or social territory, typically subject to the same political authority and dominant cultural expectations.

Female Role Stereotype

Preconceived notions and expectations about the characteristics, behaviors, and roles deemed appropriate for women in a society.