Jack believes that all women are illogical and should not be allowed in the workplace. His beliefs about women are examples of ______.

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Jack's beliefs about women being illogical and not suitable for the workplace are based on prejudiced attitudes and stereotypes. This is an example of prejudice - a preconceived, negative attitude or belief about a certain group of people. Discrimination (B) would be if Jack acted on his beliefs and prevented women from getting jobs or opportunities based solely on their gender. Subjugation (C) refers to the act of bringing someone under domination or control, which could be a result of prejudice and discrimination. Gender constancy (D) is a concept related to a child's understanding of their own gender identity, and is not relevant to Jack's beliefs about women.

Jack Believes That All Women Are Illogical and Should Not