Martha, a business executive, does not consider a highly qualified male applicant for a high-level management job because she is convinced that men are not capable of leading an organization. In this scenario, Martha's behavior illustrates ________.

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Martha's decision is based on a stereotype related to gender, which is a form of sexism. She believes men are not capable of leading an organization, which unfairly discriminates against the male applicant based on his gender.

Martha, a Business Executive, Does Not Consider a Highly Qualified