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.

Recognize the persistent and evolving challenges of workplace drug issues.

Appreciate the importance of a strategic approach in human resource management and training.

Identify legal obligations and effective practices in handling accommodations and evaluating performance.

Understand the principles and goals of equal employment opportunity (EEO), affirmative action, and managing diversity.

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Definitions:

Social Structures

The patterns and systems of social arrangements in a society that shape individuals' actions and interactions.

Organizational Structures

The systems and ways a company or entity is organized to achieve its goals, including its hierarchy, communication paths, and roles.

Social Class System

A hierarchical organization of society into groups based on factors such as wealth, occupation, and education, which can affect individuals' opportunities and lifestyles.

Macro-structures

Large-scale social structures that influence society as a whole, such as economic systems, political systems, and cultural norms.