Why Did Women Begin Entering the Workforce on a Large

question 27

Multiple Choice

Why did women begin entering the workforce on a large scale in the 1960s?

• A) "first wave" feminism was on the rise
• B) satisfaction as a homemaker was dwindling
• C) economic needs of the family required the income
• D) daycare was more readily available

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Definitions:

Functional Approach

A psychological perspective that considers mental life and behavior in terms of active adaptation to the person's environment.

Complex Processes

Procedures or operations that involve multiple steps, factors, or components, often requiring sophisticated analysis, planning, or understanding.

Taste Sensations

The experience of flavor perceived in the mouth and throat, typically categorized into five basic tastes: sweet, sour, salty, bitter, and umami.

William James

A pioneering American psychologist and philosopher who co-founded the philosophical school of pragmatism and contributed significantly to functional psychology.