Which of the following is a macrolevel example of the microlevel devaluation of the feminine by boys, as outlined in Chodorow's work?

A. domination of the economic sphere by women
B. religious clergy being primarily made up of men
C. an employer hiring a male applicant with "leadership" experience over a female applicant with "cooperative" experience
D. equal wages for all genders


Answer: B

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