In many organizations, women experience a certain level of authority in a company beyond which they cannot rise. What describes that phenomenon?
A. glass wall
B. glass elevator
C. glass ceiling
D. glass escalator
Answer: C
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Chandler and John are engaged in a debate about intimate partner violence. Chandler opines that marital death rates are falling and women are less likely to be killed by their husband
However, John argues otherwise and states that women are increasingly suffering from marital deaths. Which of the following statements, if true, is most likely to strengthen Chandler's opinion? A) Women are increasingly postponing marriage and are hence marrying mature men who have greater conflict resolution skills. B) Among AfricanAmerican and Latino communities, the gang membership among men has decreased substantially and hence men are less likely to grow up to be abusive. C) Studies have shown that women are increasingly reporting domestic violence unlike during previous decades and hence are more likely to identify and report abusive husbands or domestic partners early. D) There is a steep rise in the number of women taking up self-defense classes in the United States.
Margie was learning about the Maasai people in Africa from her teacher. Her teacher was telling the class about the circumcision rituals that boys undergo at about the age of 10 when they are ready to become warriors. At this time, the boys paint their faces white and dress in black. Margie commented that this sounded like a very odd ritual and that she could not understand why anyone would want to be a part of this tribe. What was Margie exhibiting?
A. ethnocentrism B. cultural relativism C. multiculturalism D. cultural devaluing
Almost ___________ of Jewish families are above the national median income of $50,000 . However, a recent survey found that __________ of Jewish households in New York City are living in poverty
a. 40 percent; 10 percent b. 50 percent; 12 percent c. 60 percent; 15 percent d. 70 percent; 20 percent
Wade is thinking about starting a company to run jails and prisons but wants to minimize his risks, so he works with various states to get a long-term contract and guarantees of minimum occupancy levels. Wade is becoming a part of the __________
A) prison-industrial complex B) state profit system C) cradle to prison pipeline D) humane prison movement