Which of the following statements about responses to height is true?

a. Short people are perceived as more persuasive.
b. Short men have been found to have more difficulty getting hired.
c. Tall women are perceived as having more job authority.
d. People of high status are often perceived as being shorter than they actually are.


ANS: b

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