Joleesa is a registered nurse. She loves her job at the largest hospital in her city. Recently, she was talking with some colleagues about salaries at their hospital. She found out that Jorge, a male nurse in her department, makes $5,000 more per year than she does, even though she has more experience and her doctorate. This is an example of_____.

A. gender stratification
B. the fairness doctrine
C. the medical-industrial complex
D. medicalization
E. reverse discrimination


Answer: A

Sociology

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