__________ segregation refers to the differences in the percentage of women and men across occupations, whereas __________ segregation refers to men’s dominance in the highest-status positions in both male-typed and female-typed jobs

a. Horizontal; vertical
b. Vertical; reverse
c. Horizontal; parallel
d. Vertical; horizontal


Answer: A

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