During the 1950s, women were expected to stay at home and take care of their husband and children's needs. What is the term for this type of socially constructed femininity?
A. hegemonic femininity
B. social femininity
C. cultural femininity
D. emphasized femininity
Answer: D
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a. culture developed before us. b. we must accept our individual histories. c. we are no longer affected by those interactions. d. culture does not change.
To which do the banlieues of Paris refer?
A. The commercial business districts B. The inner city slums. C. The suburbs D. The urban curfews.
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. In managerial positions, White managers are considered to be less effective leaders in the workplace than are managers of color. 2. In the United States, wealthy families make seven times the income of middle-class families, compared to only 3.4 times in 1984. 3. Because of expanding welfare programs, the number of children living in poverty has decreased dramatically in the past 40 years, with fewer in poverty today than in all U.S. history. 4. Because of the ubiquity of Internet buying, cheap or free shipping, and competition from international companies, many U.S. companies have raised wages by over 20% across the board.
A city's leadership decides to restructure the city's pay scale. The leaders decide to evaluate jobs based on managerial responsibility, education required, and special skills needs. They decide that jobs that men typically perform will receive a bonus because they are generally the primary breadwinners in a family. This goes against what principal?
A. gender gap in pay B. allocative discrimination C. managerial power D. comparable worth