Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. Hillary Clinton was judged based on her fitting with the iron maiden stereotype during the 2016 U.S. presidential campaign.
2. Less than 5% of Fortune 500 companies have female CEOs.
3. In the United States, companies are required to grant leaves to care for new babies or sick family members as mandated by the FMLA.
4. Because men have dominated in the workplace in the past, many informal networks are largely or exclusively male.
5. Affirmative action is a quota system that states a number of minorities that must be hired, admitted, or promoted, regardless of qualifications.


1. T
2. T
3. F
4. T
5. F

Sociology

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