Marguerite has been working as a financial analyst at a large firm for over 10 years and feels that she deserves to advance. Despite consistent positive reviews, male coworkers that have been at the firm for fewer years advance to higher positions over Marguerite. She begins to notice that there are no women in executive positions at her firm. What is this an example of?
A. gender wage gap
B. gender segregation
C. glass ceiling
D. glass escalator
Answer: C
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