Sarah started a new job as a cashier at Target recently. She sees a lot of different types of customers throughout her day. She has a lot of customers that ride motorcycles and have a lot of tattoos. Sarah is instantly scared of these customers and assumes they have all been in prison before. She doesn't outwardly treat them any different, but definitely thinks differently about them. Sarah's belief about all people that ride motorcycles and have tattoos is an example of what unfair workplace treatment? (1 point)

Question

Stereotype

Discrimination

Bullying

Harassment

Answer 1

Sarah's belief about all people that ride motorcycles and have tattoos is an example of a Stereotype. Stereotyping involves making generalized assumptions about a group of people based on certain characteristics or appearances, in this case, assuming that people with tattoos and riding motorcycles have been in prison.