As Used in the Chapter,"gender" Refers to

question 23

Multiple Choice

As used in the chapter,"gender" refers to

• A)cultural categories related to the identities and roles of men and women.
• B)human reproductive activities.
• C)biological traits that distinguish males from females.
• D)one's preference with regard to sexual partners.

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Definitions:

Labor Supply Curve

A graphical representation showing the relationship between the wage rate and the quantity of labor that workers are willing to supply.

Opportunity Cost

The cost of forgoing the next best alternative when making a decision.

Labor Supply Curve

A graphical representation showing the relationship between the quantity of labor that workers are willing to provide and the wage rate.

Pay Raise

An increase in the amount of money earned by an employee.