According to a study by researchers at the University of Chicago and Massachusetts Institute of Technology, discrimination can occur in the recruiting process for jobs based on which of these phenomenon?
A. perceptions of someone's gender based on their first name
B. perceptions of someone's race based on their first name
C. perceptions of someone's age based on their first name
D. perceptions of someone's sexuality based on their first name
Answer: B
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a. true b. false
In his typology, Peter Stein states that there are four categories of singles. Among this category are singles who want to be married and who are actively seeking a marriage mate
This group of singles includes people who have never married, as well as those who were previously married and are now divorced or widowed. A) involuntary temporary singles B) involuntary permanent singles C) voluntary temporary singles D) voluntary permanent singles
What is a benefit of unobtrusive methods?
a. Avoid the problem of ‘reactivity’ b. Avoids bias c. Observe products of human behaviour d. All of the above
Societies encourage both expressions of sadness and joy in their mourning rituals
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.