An Invisible, but Real Obstruction to Career Advancement of Women

question 18

Multiple Choice

An invisible, but real obstruction to career advancement of women and people of visible minorities, resulting in frustration, career dissatisfaction, and increased turnover is known as:

• A) the glass ceiling
• B) the old boys' club
• C) the glass roof
• D) the old boys' network
• E) the glass cap

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Definitions:

Multiple Regression Model

A statistical method that explains the relationship between one dependent variable and two or more independent variables.

Dependent Variable

A variable in an experiment or study that is expected to change in response to changes in another variable (the independent variable).

Holding Constant

Holding constant is a method used in analysis where certain variables are kept unchanged in order to isolate the effects of other variables.

Independent Variables

Variables in a statistical model that are presumed to influence or cause changes in another variable, without being affected by it.