In education, what is meant by gender tracking?

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It is the tendency for degrees to follow gender, which enforces stereotyped male-female distinctions. It leads to men earning the bulk of degrees in "masculine" fields such as engineering and math, and women earning the bulk of degrees in "feminine" fields such as home economics and library science.

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Only one of the following nations is a full-fledged member of the G8 . Which is it?

a. North Korea b. South Korea c. China d. Japan

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High-tech medicine emphasizes

a. preventative care. b. the role of holistic approaches in making diagnoses and finding cures. c. complex medical equipment and specialized physicians. d. the importance of diet and exercise.

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A(n) __________ is a relatively large number of people who are in one another's immediate vicinity

a. mass b. aggregate c. category d. crowd

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Developing countries account for at least a half of the world's cultural exports.

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

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