Isabella and two other men are hired by a large multinational company to occupy middle-management positions. All of them work hard to gain respect in the company. Over time, the two men are promoted to senior positions in the company, while Isabella, who performs equally well receives no additional promotions. This is an example of ________.
A. Shirley Weitz's concept of differential treatment
B. the social disorganization theory
C. glass ceiling
D. double jeopardy
Answer: C
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