Which of the Following Is the Best Example of Mockery

question 72

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the best example of mockery as a tool of discriminatory treatment in organizations?

• A) Rifka's supervisor often stereotypes Rifka because of her ethnic heritage and makes jokes about her ethnicity.
• B) Because she is considerably older than the rest of her team, Hannah's colleagues often do not invite her to team lunches or informal team get-togethers.
• C) Joan's boss sets impossible targets and reprimands her in front of her colleagues if she fails to complete them on time.
• D) Sheena is the only African-American employee in her department and often feels left out of office jokes and gossip.
• E) Most of Leanne's co-workers are male and share inappropriate jokes at the office.

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