A mixed-gender focus group is evaluating a series of cars.What is the most effective way to ensure that the women receive equal status as the men?
A)Before the evaluation begins, privately supply information to the women showing that they are equally capable at the task
B)Before the evaluation begins, supply information to the whole group showing that the women are equally capable at the task
C)After the group has deliberated for a while (but before they reach their final car evaluations) privately supply information to the women showing that they are equally capable at the task
D)After the group has deliberated for a while (but before they reach their final car evaluations), supply information to the whole group showing that the women are equally capable at the task

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Supplying information to the whole group before the evaluation begins helps to set expectations of equality and respect among all participants from the start, ensuring that women are seen as equally capable in the task.

A Mixed-Gender Focus Group Is Evaluating a Series of Cars