The "second shift," which refers to the double-burden put upon women who work outside the home and then come home to childcare and housework, was the subject of analysis by ________.

A. Susan Shaw
B. Heidi Hartmann
C. Arlie Hochschild
D. Letty Cottin Pogrebin


Answer: C

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