an invisible barrier that blocks the promotion of a qualified employee because of gender, race or ethnicity is called

What will be an ideal response?


the glass ceiling

Sociology

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The survey question, "Do you think that premarital sex is biblically wrong and that persons who engage in premarital sex will likely go to hell?" is considered an erroneous question because it

a. involves religion. b. involves attitudes which are likely to change over time. c. is a double-barreled question. d. elicits a socially desirable answer. e. is not applicable to everyone.

Sociology

Which of Giddens’s major concepts sits dead-center within the authors’ figure of theoretical orientation pertaining to order and action?

a. practical consciousness b. agency c. duality of structure d. resources

Sociology

Although genes determine an individual's physiology and potential, the _______ determines how those characteristics will be evaluated

a. social environment b. person's attractiveness c. physical environment d. individual himself/herself

Sociology

Occupational sex segregation has grown out of _____

A) gender emancipation B) traditional gender roles C) egalitarian gender ideologies D) gender postmodernism

Sociology