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You Are a Human Resource Manager with a Large Manufacturing

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You are a human resource manager with a large manufacturing firm. Yesterday you heard one of your recruiters ask a woman applicant the following question: "How would you take care of your children if they were sick?" Would this be an employment standard to avoid? If this is an employment standard to avoid, what law or court decision is it based on?


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Gonadal Hormones

hormones produced by the gonads (ovaries in females, testes in males), such as testosterone and estrogen, involved in reproduction and secondary sexual characteristics.

Androgens

A group of hormones that play a role in male traits and reproductive activity; they are present in both males and females but at higher levels in males.

Estrogens

A group of steroid hormones important for the development and maintenance of female characteristics and reproductive functions.

Nonmatching-to-sample Task

A cognitive task in which the participant must select the option that does not match a given sample, testing memory and discrimination abilities.

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