Which of the following arguments is given to explain the gender wage gap?

a. Female-dominated professions are paid less than male-dominated professions
b. Women often leave the workforce to care for children, which disadvantages them when they re-enter
c. Women are not as productive as men in the workplace
d. Both a and b are correct


d. Both a and b are correct

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Ancient Greek and Roman mythology and early Christianity did not equate love with:

a) happiness. b) good health. c) marriage. d) sex. e) passion.

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As in all societies, contemporary U.S. society has certain standards that tell us how we are supposed to feel and act sexually. The U.S. standards include all of the following EXCEPT:

a. Marital b. Storgic c. Orgasmic d. Romantic

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If technology exists to control environmental damage, why isn't the damage being controlled?

A. It is too late to control the environmental damage. B. The majority of the population is unaware of environment damage. C. The majority of the population does not want the damage controlled. D. Powerful interests do not wish to shoulder the cost of controlling environmental damage.

Sociology

Women are __________ likely than men to be among the working poor

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

Sociology