Chapter 7 discusses a study by Bylsma and Major in which undergraduates were asked to specify what salary they should receive for working as a lab assistant. The results showed that
a. males and females requested the same salary.
b. males requested a significantly higher salary.
c. females requested a significantly higher salary.
d. males and females who were not well qualified for the job requested similar salaries; among well-qualified people, males requested a significantly higher salary.
B
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