A growing body of literature documents the fact that gender-stereotyped roles are:

(a) bad for relationship stability and satisfaction.
(b) helpful in allowing men and women to know their positions in society.
(c) functional to the occupational sphere.
(d) a critical building block for balancing work and family life.


(a)

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A. medulla B. autonomic C. pons D. receptors

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What will be an ideal response?

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

1. According to the “outflow” table that starts with fathers and asks about the mobility of their sons we learn that the higher the father’s occupation level, the better the son’s chances for occupational achievement. Ans: T 2. When we look at data from 2000 on the influence of parental wealth on the wealth of young adults ages 35–43 we find that those who grew up in the wealthiest households had only a very minimal advantage over others. Ans: F 3. In the Age of Growing Inequality, families have grown increasingly dependent on women’s paid labor. Ans: T 4. Women’s occupational attainment, like men’s, is powerfully influenced by class origins. Ans: T

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