Juan and Sue are emergency room nurses. Within 5 years, Juan has been promoted twice and has doubled his salary. His boss, when interviewed, believes that Juan is more capable at the job than Sue because he is male. This is an example of which concept?

A. the glass room
B. the invisible ceiling
C. prejudicial bias
D. the glass escalator


Answer: D

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