Marcia is in charge of hiring a new engineer for her company. Because she believes that people who wear pink bows in their hair are dumb, she does not hire Becky, who is wearing a pink bow. She does not even consider the fact that Becky has earned a Master's degree in mechanical engineering with high honors. Marcia's hiring decision about Becky is an example of

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Marcia's decision is an example of social discrimination because she is making a judgment about Becky based on her appearance, rather than on her qualifications.

Marcia Is in Charge of Hiring a New Engineer for Her