In which situation is a person most likely to be the victim of evaluation bias on the basis of his or her gender?

a. A man applies for a job as a security guard.
b. A novel is being reviewed by a critic who has read many of the female author's
books and articles.
c. A teenage girl plays piano for her best friends and family.
d. Scott enters his favorite cake recipe in the local fair.


Answer: D

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