Even When Husbands and Wives Are Both Employed Outside of the Home

question 42

Multiple Choice

Even when husbands and wives are both employed outside of the home, the bulk of the domestic responsibilities fall on women. The sociological term for this is .

• A) the dual labor market
• B) gender segregation
• C) the second shift
• D) familial inequity

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Definitions:

Genes

Units of heredity made up of DNA that carry information for the development, functioning, and reproduction of organisms.

Heritability

The proportion of variation among individuals that we can attribute to genes.

Genetic Similarity

The degree to which the genetic makeup of individuals or species resembles each other.

Heritability

The proportion of variation among individuals that we can attribute to genes. The heritability of a trait may vary, depending on the population and environment studied.