Research Indicates That Men and Women of Different Races Have

question 7

Multiple Choice

Research indicates that men and women of different races have different expectations regarding gender roles. Which of these statements regarding expectations of different groups is true?

• A) Hispanic men have stronger beliefs than White men that men and women should have different characteristics.
• B) African American men are more likely than African American women to support feminism and egalitarian views of men and women's roles.
• C) The differences between White and African American women with regard to egalitarianism have decreased as White women's labor force participation has increased.
• D) African American women are socialized to be more dependent on men than are White women.

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