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

1. The glass escalator is the idea that when women take jobs in male dominated fields, they are often quick to rise through the ranks of those fields.
2. Research has shown that if you are educated about and are aware of the impact, media will have little or no influence on you.
3. Advertising in the United States tends to present women as authority figures by using them for voice-overs in commercials.
4. Women are typically used as the primary sources for women’s rights issues like abortion and parental leave.
5. More than girls, boys use social media to actively construct identities and get responses from others.


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

Sociology

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