The assumption that careers must follow linear, full-time patterns

A. is based on work-patterns of previous eras that assumed a typical employee was a male worker with a stay-at-home wife.
B. leads many women to choose to forego having families.
C. negatively affects both men’s and women’s career trajectories.
D. correctly assumes that workers are most productive and successful when they remain invested in and committed to a job for a long period of time and without interruption.
E. has been rejected by most contemporary major corporations.


A. is based on work-patterns of previous eras that assumed a typical employee was a male worker with a stay-at-home wife.

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