By referring to a new employee as "young and energetic," what kind of bias is being used?

A) Gender bias
B) Age bias
C) Racial bias
D) Disability bias
E) Ethnicity bias


Answer: B
Explanation: B) Bias-free language avoids words and phrases that unfairly and even unethically categorize or stigmatize people in ways related to gender, race, ethnicity, age, disability, or other personal characteristics. Using words such as "young and energetic" are indicative of age.

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