Aulette cites both Gerson and Zavella for their research on women and work. Gerson's work showed that women choose between two opposing roles:

employees, or wives and mothers. Zavella's work shows that Chicanas
a. shared this perception.
b. felt that the two roles were contiguous; they worked because they wished to be better wives and mothers.
c. tended to believe that the best choice for women was to be full-time housewives.
d. relied on their mothers to raise their children so that they could devote themselves more completely to their wage-earning activities.


b

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