A nursing home administrator is reviewing resumes so he can hire some RNs for open positions.He is looking primarily for female RNs because he believes women are more oriented toward and caring of other people.Which of the following factors most likely influenced the administrator's perceptions about female RNs?
A)overt discrimination
B)attitude
C)knowledge about people
D)gender schema
E)biases

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Gender schema is the preconceived beliefs or ideas about the nature of men and women and their traits, attitudes, behaviors, and preferences.

A Nursing Home Administrator Is Reviewing Resumes So He Can