A. Women earn 20% less than man, on the average, for the same work
B. Stereotyping of women into “female” jobs
C. Women may be dismissed from work if pregnant
D. Sexual harassment
E. All of the above
Related Mcqs:
- A major area of research on power in organizations examines the experiences of women at work. Which of the statements given below is also true of women at work?
A. Stereotyping is no longer problem for women at work
B. It is illegal to treat pregnancy as a cause for dismissal
C. Women’s representation in the ranks of executives has remained the same in recent years
D. Women tend to use a transactional leadership style - Which of the following is one reason given that more women than men are treated for psychological problems?
A. Women are subject to greater stress than man
B. As a result of cultural norms, women may be more willing to admit distress
C. Some forms of mental disorders are sex – linked recessive
D. developmental tasks required of women are far more difficult than those required for man - Christina was skiing down an intermediate run when the run broke into two separate trails. One trial turned off at a 90-degree angle; the second trail appeared to continue in the same general direction she had been headed if Christina takes the second trial her actions would be consistent with the Gestalt principle of:
A. common region
B. simplicity
C. closure
D. continuity - Arturo believes that most young women from California are extremely good looking and that extremely good- looking women are usually selfish and egotistical. His beliefs are example of __________?
A. ingroup bias
B. stereotypes
C. sexual discrimination
D. mirror- image perceptions - Only when experimental participants were informed that a women was raped did they perceive the women’s behavior as inviting rape> This best illustrates that victim- blaming is fueled by:
A. deindividuation
B. the bystander effect
C. the mere exposure effect
D. hindsight bias - A boy’s sexual desires for his mother and feelings of hostility toward his father constitute what Freud called:
A. displacement
B. reaction formation
C. reciprocal determinism
D. the Oedipus complex - The human organism is extremely_____environmental factors that can affect the organism include all the persons, objects, situations, and conditions that constitute the external would of any living individual:
A. Complex
B. simple
C. Coward
D. Social - Which of the following are likely to make us find a situation stressful? 1: Having knowledge are experience of the job. 2: Poor relationships at work. 3: Reduced autonomy over work. 4: Neurotic temperament.
A. 1 & 2
B. 1,2 & 3
C. 2,3 & 4
D. 1 & 4 - By scripting specific job-relevant to be asked of all those applying for a particular work position, a personnel psychologist is most clearly developing a frame work for:
A. a refractory period
B. the experience of flow
C. structured interviews
D. 360-degree feedback - Those who view their work as a necessary but personally unfulfilling way to make money are said to view work as a:
A. contract
B. job
C. career
D. calling
