Which of the Following Statements Is True

question 2

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true?

• A) The first American schoolmasters were women.
• B) By 1870, men outnumbered women as teachers.
• C) Teaching, as a profession, has largely been shaped by a gendered bureaucracy in which men supervised and trained women, who actually did the teaching.
• D) None are correct

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Definitions:

Bennett Test

A mechanical comprehension test, often used for employment screening, that assesses an individual's ability to understand mechanical concepts.

Mechanical Comprehension

The ability to understand and apply mechanical concepts and principles to solve problems.

Test Category

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Clerical Test Battery

A set of standardized tests designed to measure abilities important for success in clerical and administrative positions, such as typing speed, accuracy, and filing capabilities.