According to conflict theorists, which of the following can help explain why occupational sex segregation and gender pay gaps persist?
A. Complimentary gender roles
B. Women's underrepresentation in political institutions
C. Control of women's sexual behavior
D. The prevalence of sexual violence towards women
E. The social construction of sexuality
Answer: B
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a. married b. divorced c. widowed d. never married
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What will be an ideal response?
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A. feminist perspective B. conflict perspective C. functionalist perspective D. interactionist perspective