The Tendency for Societies and Organizations to Promote Beliefs About

question 9

Multiple Choice

The tendency for societies and organizations to promote beliefs about who (e.g.,people from particular identity groups)
Has the "right stuff" to succeed in particular organization roles is an example of _____.

• A) structural barriers
• B) similarity-structural enhancement
• C) cognitive complexity
• D) none of the above

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Definitions:

Fear

An unpleasant emotion caused by the belief that someone or something is dangerous, likely to cause pain, or a threat.

Persuading

The process of convincing someone to do or believe something through reasoning or the use of emotion.

Stereotypes

Stereotypes are oversimplified generalizations about groups of people that can lead to assumptions and biases.

Distinct Differences

Clear and noticeable variations or disparities between things or entities.