Which of the following situations is an example of gender stereotyping at the workplace?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: महिला कर्मचारी को केवल इसलिए नेतृत्व की जिम्मेदारी न देना कि महिलाएँ निर्णायक नहीं होतीं
Denying leadership because women are assumed to be less decisive is gender stereotyping: it judges ability by gender, not competence. Equal pay and common selection criteria promote fairness. Exam tip: identify claims based solely on being a woman or man.
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What is the correct answer to this question?
महिला कर्मचारी को केवल इसलिए नेतृत्व की जिम्मेदारी न देना कि महिलाएँ निर्णायक नहीं होतीं
Why is this the correct answer?
Denying leadership because women are assumed to be less decisive is gender stereotyping: it judges ability by gender, not competence. Equal pay and common selection criteria promote fairness. Exam tip: identify claims based solely on being a woman or man.
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 11 Home Science question. Chapter: Work, Livelihood and Career. Topic: Gender issues related to work.
