There have been a number of historical trends that have contributed to this existing wage gap, including which of the following?
1. There was a perception that men were the sole breadwinners.
2. Women who were competitive in the work environment were viewed positively.
3. Women in past generations generally were not limited to certain occupations.
4. Increase in societal importance of women's intellectual traits.
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Explanation: 1. Historically, there was a perception that men were the sole breadwinners, thus higher salaries for men were justified to support a family.
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