Whenever a Certain Math Teacher Writes Story Problems,the Male Characters

question 30

Multiple Choice

Whenever a certain math teacher writes story problems,the male characters are always given an occupation-like Bob the janitor or James the lawyer-but the female characters have no occupation.This is an example of:

• A) the way schools socialize children into gender roles.
• B) the way men are associated with blue-collar work.
• C) the way boys are given credit for intellectual ability, whereas girls are given credit for hard work.
• D) the fact that more women than men are now graduating from college.

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