The typewriter, conveyor belt, and computer have expanded opportunities for women to work outside the home. However, employed women perform significantly more domestic chores and child care than their husbands. This is an example of

a. the function of women's employment

b. cultural lag.
c. a technological fix.
d. social engineering.


b

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