When a highly muscular young man who weighed about 225 pounds applied to join a city police force but was turned down without having been granted an interview, this illustrated

a. the inaccuracy of height/weight charts.
b. that the young man indeed has too much fat.
c. the bias of the city police force toward obese individuals.
d. that the city police force makes good hiring judgments.


a

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