The textbook describes the case of Dr. Harriet Hall, an Air Force flight surgeon. Her story illustrates how, even with exceptional accomplishments:
A. personality traits influence how others interact with us
B. people's perception is influenced by her birth defect
C. she had to tolerate prejudice and discrimination based on her sex
D. she had to tolerate prejudice and discrimination based on her religion
Answer: C
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