In the past,orchestra conductors held the stereotype that women were inferior musicians. According to your textbook,how did the audition process change so that conductors would not
Be biased by this stereotype?
A) Musicians sent in tapes of their performances,rather than auditioning in person.
B) Musicians auditioned in front of the conductor but the conductor did not know the musicians' names.
C) Musicians auditioned behind screens but the conductors knew the musicians' names.
D) Musicians auditioned behind screens and the conductor did not know the musicians' names.

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Musicians auditioned behind screens to ensure that the conductors could not see them, removing visual cues about their gender or ethnicity, and the conductors did not know the musicians' names to further prevent any bias, allowing decisions to be made based solely on musical performance.

In the Past,orchestra Conductors Held the Stereotype That Women Were