Knowing that Lloyd suffers from bipolar disorder and is currently undergoing treatment, Joan assumes that he will relapse sooner or later and, therefore, refuses to hire him as a delivery person. Joan's reaction and response to Lloyd's employment application reflects the impact of
a. labeling a person with a disorder rather than labeling the problem.
b. prejudice and discrimination.
c. social stigma.
d. all of these.
D
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A. their sense of autonomy B. the personal fable C. the period of rebellion common to all adolescents D. their developing sense of conscience
According to the concept of gender-role spillover, which is discussed in the chapter titled "Women and Work,"
a. women often let their family problems spill over into the time spent at work. b. women are more likely than men to discuss gender issues in the workplace. c. men are likely to sexually harass women who act in a nonstereotypical fashion. d. employers may judge a female job applicant on the basis of her attractiveness and stereotypically female characteristics.
According to research on leadership, which statement seems to be true?
a. Transformational leaders are more effective than transactional leaders. b. Transformational leaders are less effective than transactional leaders. c. Transformational leaders and transactional leaders are equally effective. d. Transformational leaders are more effective in their use of rewards than are transactional leaders.
The HPA axis is made up all of the following EXCEPT the ___
a. adrenal pathway b. hypothalamus c. hippocampus d. pituitary gland