Richard, an experienced chef, applied for a role in a commercial for baked goods. He felt he was perfect for the role as he specialized in baking. However, he was turned down because the advertising firm felt that a woman would fit the product image of baked goods better than a man would. To which of the following was Richard subjected?
A) Ethnocentrism
B) Sexism
C) Ageism
D) Nepotism

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Richard was subjected to sexism as he was turned down for the role based on his gender, even though he was qualified for the job.

Richard, an Experienced Chef, Applied for a Role in a Commercial