Ann Hopkins filed a lawsuit against her employer, alleging a sex bias in promotion procedures. The Supreme Court ruled that
a. Hopkins could not prove that stereotyping had occurred
b. research cannot prove conclusively that stereotyping is harmful
c. gender stereotypes had played a role in her lack of promotions
d. stereotyping had occurred but the stereotypes were accurate and therefore not
harmful
Answer: C
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