Kelly graduated from college with honors. She majored in economics and wants to go into financial analysis. She has interviewed for several entry-level positions but has not had any success. When the recruiter for her last job informed her that she did not get the position, he told her that she should probably cover up the tattoos on her arms if she wants to be hired in finance. Which statement BEST explains why having tattoos is working against her?
The recruiter knows her tattoos are a symbol of organized crime.
Kelly is experiencing prejudice based on appearance.
Employers know that those with tattoos have poor judgment.
The recruiter didn’t know how to tell Kelly she’s not qualified for the job.
