Women who work in male-dominated occupations can encounter a barrier that prevents them from rising past a certain level in an organization. This barrier is known as the

a. glass elevator.
b. glass ceiling.
c. glass escalator.
d. glass wall.


b

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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What will be an ideal response?

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A) ?They are as demanding as college courses. B) ?They offer the same content as college courses. C) ?They are gatekeeping tools that exclude lower socioeconomic students from higher education. D) ?AP courses offer high school students college-level curricula and exams. E) ?All public high schools offer AP courses.

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