Which of the Following Is a Factor in Reducing the Motherhood

question 42

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a factor in reducing the motherhood penalty?

• A) gendered roles in the workplace
• B) fathers taking advantage of paternity leave
• C) paying women more when they are first hired
• D) publicly funded childcare

---

Definitions:

Incompletely Dominant

Pertains to a genetic scenario where the phenotype of the heterozygote is intermediate between the phenotypes of both homozygotes, indicating that neither allele is fully dominant over the other.

Homozygous

Referring to an individual having two identical alleles for a specific gene, resulting in a certain trait being expressed.

Homozygote

An organism that has two identical alleles for a specific trait or gene.

Identical Alleles

Alleles that are the same at the same locus on both chromosomes in a pair, resulting in a uniform expression of a trait.