What is the pay gap? How is it typically expressed? Where does it exist?

What will be an ideal response?


The pay gap is the inequality in pay between men and women, typically expressed as the percentage of men's wages earned by women (or women's "cents" per men's "dollar"). It is a global phenomenon that exists worldwide.

Sociology

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The most important norm of science is __________, in which judgments are based on empirical verification, not on personal feelings or opinions

Fill in the blank with correct word

Sociology

July Fourth (Independence Day), Memorial Day, the Lincoln Memorial, and the Pledge of Allegiance would all be considered examples that correspond to __________

a. the spiritualization of politics in America b. American civil religion c. political religion in America d. American denominational politics

Sociology

The adult life course for females is a series of either-or choices between career and childbearing

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Sociology

Of the division between the bourgeoisie and the proletariat, Karl Marx believed that

A. The Proletariat lacks the means to mount a serious against the bourgeoisie. B. The Proletariat keeps the bourgeoisie in a constant state of terror. C. Any uprising by the proletariat would merely reestablish class conflicts in another way D. The oppression of suffering under the bourgeoisie would cause the proletariat to revolt

Sociology