Alejandra Suspects That Her Boss Is Prejudiced Against Her and Believes

question 68

Multiple Choice

Alejandra suspects that her boss is prejudiced against her and believes that she is not as capable as her male co-workers. Because she fears that her boss does not like her, Alejandra often feels dejected at work and makes many mistakes. Alejandra seems to be suffering from ____.

• A) discrimination
• B) prejudice
• C) stereotype threat
• D) victimization

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Definitions:

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