Which woman is experiencing what Betty Friedan termed "the feminine mystique"?
a. A young woman displays her sexuality beautifully and in public in a way that mystifies onlookers.
b. A housewife feels lost and bored in the drudgery of housework and child care.
c. A mother somehow manages to "do it all."
d. A woman never tells her age and never shares her sexual past with her current partner.
Answer: b. A housewife feels lost and bored in the drudgery of housework and child care.
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