If you visit an elementary school, it is likely that the majority of teachers will be women and the principals and other administrators will be men. Which sociological concept explains this?

a. gender polarization
b. gender pay gap
c. occupational sex segregation
d. horizontal segregation


Answer: C

Sociology

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A) split custody. B) birdnesting. C) third-party custody. D) guardian appointed custody.

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

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