An invisible barrier that blocks the promotion of a qualified individual in a work environment because of the individual's gender, race, or ethnicity is known as

A. a glass ceiling.
B. institutional discrimination.
C. pluralism.
D. exploitation theory.


Answer: A

Sociology

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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Societies that encourage racial and ethnic diversity have embraced the value of

A) pluralism B) colonialism C) globalization D) localism

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Wealth is measured as the sum of your assets and what you owe to others

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The feminization of poverty refers to the disproportionate representation of

A. women in the workforce. B. female-headed households among the poor. C. male-headed households among the poor. D. females in professional-level jobs.

Sociology