Occupational Segregation Is Caused by a Combination of Barriers to

question 182

Multiple Choice

Occupational segregation is caused by a combination of barriers to

• A) advancement and the demand response to those barriers.
• B) employment and the response to those barriers.
• C) advancement and the supply response to those barriers.
• D) employment and the lack of response to those barriers.
• E) advancement and the lack of response to those barriers.

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Definitions:

Accommodation

In psychology, a cognitive process that involves altering one's existing schemas, or ideas, as a result of new information or experiences.

Piaget's Theory

A theory of cognitive development that describes how children's intellectual abilities evolve through distinct stages as they grow.

Object Permanence

The understanding that objects continue to exist even when they cannot be seen, heard, or touched, a concept developed in early childhood.

Sensorimotor Stage

The first of the four stages of cognitive development in Piaget's theory, where infants learn about the world through their sensory experiences and manipulating objects.