Women face the ______, in which they cannot get promoted past a certain level in bureaucratic organizations despite their qualifications.

A. glass cage
B. glass elevator
C. glass ceiling
D. glass escalator


Answer: C

Sociology

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A) Legal permanent residents; assimilation B) Unauthorized immigrants; deportation C) Americans; brain drain D) Legal temporary residents; voluntary immigration

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The _______ perspective analyzes the relationship between economic development and life expectancy

a. symbolic interactionist b. conflict c. structural-functionalist d. postmodern

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Postindustrial societies are organized around

A. production of goods, such as cars and computers. B. agricultural production on large-scale farms, often referred to as factory farms. C. the provision of information and services, as is done in banking and finance and health care. D. trade via the Internet rather than via brick-and-mortar stores.

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The hands-off era is said to have ended in 1970 when a federal district court declared in the ________ case the entire Arkansas prison system "so inhumane as to be a violation of the Eighth Amendment bar on cruel and unusual punishment."

A. Cooper v. Pate B. Holt v. Sarver C. Coffin v. Reichard D. Monroe v. Pape

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