Women's wages don't measure up to men's in traditionally male occupations, and women are more likely than men to face subtle obstacles to promotion to a management position, a phenomenon sometimes called the ________.

A. leftover effect
B. glass ceiling
C. gender neutralization
D. glass escalator


Answer: B

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