Because he was a man entering the traditionally female field of elementary school teaching, Edward was promoted to school principal over his female counterparts who had more experience. This situation illustrates

a. the glass ceiling effect

b. the glass escalator effect.
c. occupational sex segregation.
d. human capital hypothesis.


b

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Fill in the blank with correct word

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(a) Homosexual (b) Heterosexual (c) Bisexual (d) Asexual

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Sociology

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Sociology