A 2012 Study Found That Professors Demonstrated Bias Against Female

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Multiple Choice

A 2012 study found that professors demonstrated bias against female candidates and in favor of male candidates when hiring for a science lab manager position. This type of bias is best described as

• A) sexism.
• B) androcentrism.
• C) patriarchy.
• D) subordination.

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