The conviction that a woman's main role was still homemaking was used to
A) keep married women out of the workplace altogether.
B) redefine some occupations as acceptable for women.
C) justify lower wages and denial of promotions.
D) limit job choices to domestic work or child care.
Answer: C
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false