Which of the following is a sociological explanation for the disparities between the earnings of males and females?
A. Women and men are biologically suited to different types of work; the work females are suited for pays less.
B. Males and females are concentrated in different jobs, and "female-typed" jobs often pay less.
C. Women are unable to do physically demanding work.
D. Males have higher levels of formal education than females.
Answer: B
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