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To Investigate Biases Against Women in Personnel Decisions, Psychologists Performed

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To investigate biases against women in personnel decisions, psychologists performed a randomized experiment on 50 male bank supervisors attending a management institute who volunteered for the study. The supervisors were asked to make a decision on whether to promote a hypothetical applicant based on a personnel file. For 26 of them, the application file described a female candidate; for the others it described a male. The files were identical in all other respects. Results on the promotion decisions for the two groups are shown below. To investigate biases against women in personnel decisions, psychologists performed a randomized experiment on 50 male bank supervisors attending a management institute who volunteered for the study. The supervisors were asked to make a decision on whether to promote a hypothetical applicant based on a personnel file. For 26 of them, the application file described a female candidate; for the others it described a male. The files were identical in all other respects. Results on the promotion decisions for the two groups are shown below.   -What is the value of the statistic and its appropriate notation? A)    B)    C)    D)    E)
-What is the value of the statistic and its appropriate notation?


A) To investigate biases against women in personnel decisions, psychologists performed a randomized experiment on 50 male bank supervisors attending a management institute who volunteered for the study. The supervisors were asked to make a decision on whether to promote a hypothetical applicant based on a personnel file. For 26 of them, the application file described a female candidate; for the others it described a male. The files were identical in all other respects. Results on the promotion decisions for the two groups are shown below.   -What is the value of the statistic and its appropriate notation? A)    B)    C)    D)    E)
B) To investigate biases against women in personnel decisions, psychologists performed a randomized experiment on 50 male bank supervisors attending a management institute who volunteered for the study. The supervisors were asked to make a decision on whether to promote a hypothetical applicant based on a personnel file. For 26 of them, the application file described a female candidate; for the others it described a male. The files were identical in all other respects. Results on the promotion decisions for the two groups are shown below.   -What is the value of the statistic and its appropriate notation? A)    B)    C)    D)    E)
C) To investigate biases against women in personnel decisions, psychologists performed a randomized experiment on 50 male bank supervisors attending a management institute who volunteered for the study. The supervisors were asked to make a decision on whether to promote a hypothetical applicant based on a personnel file. For 26 of them, the application file described a female candidate; for the others it described a male. The files were identical in all other respects. Results on the promotion decisions for the two groups are shown below.   -What is the value of the statistic and its appropriate notation? A)    B)    C)    D)    E)
D) To investigate biases against women in personnel decisions, psychologists performed a randomized experiment on 50 male bank supervisors attending a management institute who volunteered for the study. The supervisors were asked to make a decision on whether to promote a hypothetical applicant based on a personnel file. For 26 of them, the application file described a female candidate; for the others it described a male. The files were identical in all other respects. Results on the promotion decisions for the two groups are shown below.   -What is the value of the statistic and its appropriate notation? A)    B)    C)    D)    E)
E) To investigate biases against women in personnel decisions, psychologists performed a randomized experiment on 50 male bank supervisors attending a management institute who volunteered for the study. The supervisors were asked to make a decision on whether to promote a hypothetical applicant based on a personnel file. For 26 of them, the application file described a female candidate; for the others it described a male. The files were identical in all other respects. Results on the promotion decisions for the two groups are shown below.   -What is the value of the statistic and its appropriate notation? A)    B)    C)    D)    E)

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