An Interviewer Who Was Expecting a Female Applicant to Put

question 172

Multiple Choice

An interviewer who was expecting a female applicant to put her family ahead of her career is using:

• A)non-verbal communication.
• B)selective perception.
• C)filtering.
• D)prejudice.

Recognize various approaches companies adopt to promote ethical behavior and social responsibility.

Understand the concept and motivations behind whistle-blowing in the corporate context.

Acknowledge the recyclability of electronic products and the environmental responsibility of corporations.

Understand the conflict between loyalty and truthfulness in the business world and the role of whistle-blowers.

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Definitions:

Myofibrils

Tiny threadlike structures in the cytoplasm of striated and cardiac muscle that are composed of myosin filaments and actin filaments; these filaments are responsible for muscle contraction; see myosin filaments and actin filaments.

Contract

A legally binding agreement between two or more parties that outlines obligations and rights of each party.

Cardiac Muscle Fibers

Specialized muscle cells in the heart characterized by their ability to contract rhythmically and continuously without fatigue to pump blood throughout the body.

Skeletal Muscle Fibers

Cellular components of skeletal muscles that contract to produce voluntary movements of the body.