Geraldo, Who Has Four Years of Experience as a Chef's

question 246

Multiple Choice

Geraldo, who has four years of experience as a chef's assistant, applies for a job as a cook at a restaurant that has just advertised a position. The manager offers him a job as a dishwasher. The offer of the less desirable job is an example of

• A) prejudice.
• B) realistic conflict theory.
• C) in-group behaviour.
• D) discrimination

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Definitions:

Adrenal Gland

A small gland located on top of each kidney, producing vital hormones such as adrenaline and steroids aldosterone and cortisol.

Follicular Cells

Thyroid gland cells arranged in spheres called follicles, which store thyroid hormone precursors and are crucial for thyroid hormone synthesis.

Thyroid Gland

An endocrine gland in the neck that produces hormones regulating metabolism and calcium balance.

Zona Fasciculata

The middle layer of the adrenal cortex that produces glucocorticoids, essential for carbohydrate metabolism and inflammation control.