Henry Is a Blue-Collar Worker Who Misbehaved at Work

question 146

Multiple Choice

Henry is a blue-collar worker who misbehaved at work. He is most likely to be severely punished for his actions if

• A) his offense was consistent with people's stereotypes about blue-collar workers.
• B) his offense was inconsistent with people's stereotypes about blue-collar workers.
• C) the evaluators were from upper management.
• D) the evaluators were also blue-collar workers.

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