Research indicates that men and women of different races have different expectations regarding gender roles. Which of these statements regarding expectations of different groups is true?

A. Hispanic men have stronger beliefs than White men that men and women should have different characteristics.
B. African American men are more likely than African American women to support feminism and egalitarian views of men and women’s roles.
C. The differences between White and African American women with regard to egalitarianism have decreased as White women’s labor force participation has increased.
D. African American women are socialized to be more dependent on men than are White women.


Answer: C

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