Jeff has been denied a job at a private day care center because he has never had any children of his own.This would be an example of an effect of ____ of diversity on organizational behavior.
A) primary categories
B) secondary categories
C) both primary and secondary categories
D) this would not be considered an effect of diversity

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This is an example of the secondary category of diversity, which includes characteristics that are not immediately visible, such as parental status. The employer's assumption that Jeff may not be qualified to work at a day care center because he doesn't have children is a form of discrimination based on this secondary category of diversity.

Jeff Has Been Denied a Job at a Private Day