An Invisible Barrier That Makes It Difficult for Certain Groups

question 104

Multiple Choice

An invisible barrier that makes it difficult for certain groups, such as minorities and women, to move beyond a certain level in the organizational hierarchy is referred to as:

• A) whistleblowing.
• B) glass ceiling.
• C) sugging.
• D) job sealing.
• E) Gini Index.

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Definitions:

Parsimony

The principle that among competing hypotheses that predict equally well, the one with the fewest assumptions should be selected.

Propositions

Statements or assertions that express judgments or opinions that can potentially be proven true or false.

Theory

A system of ideas intended to explain something, based on general principles independent of the thing to be explained.

Frugality

The quality of being economical with resources or expenditure; practicing restraint in the use of materials and funds.