"Surgeons and their wives deserve the financial protection offered by these caps on monetary awards in malpractice suits." This statement violates which of the guidelines for inclusive language discussed in your textbook?
A. Use names that groups use to identify themselves.
B. Avoid excluding listeners because of their occupation.
C. Avoid stereotyping jobs and social roles by gender.
D. All the answers are correct.
E. Both avoid excluding listeners because of their occupation and use names that groups use to identify themselves.
Answer: C
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