The concept of _____________ has been used to explain why African American and Asian American men do not advance as much in their careers as European men.

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The concept of "the glass ceiling" refers to an invisible barrier preventing women and minorities from advancing to higher levels in the workplace. African American and Asian American men are groups that have been identified as facing this barrier. Option A, alienation, refers to feelings of isolation or a lack of belonging and is not directly related to career advancement. Option B, sex discrimination, is a form of discrimination specifically based on gender and may not be applicable to all groups mentioned in the question. Option D, the glass cliff, refers to the phenomenon of women being more likely to be appointed to leadership positions in uncertain or high-risk situations where there is a higher likelihood of failure.

The Concept of _____________ Has Been Used to Explain Why