Which of the Following Factors Best Explains the Absence of Women

question 67

Multiple Choice

Which of the following factors best explains the absence of women in early sociology?

• A) Women had a lack of interest in becoming sociologists.
• B) Women had limited occupational choices due to 19th-century societal norms.
• C) Women had a lack of intellectual capacity.
• D) Women were more attracted to other high-profile public occupations.

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Definitions:

Cochlea

A spiral-shaped, fluid-filled inner ear structure that is responsible for converting sound waves into nerve impulses to be sent to the brain.

Cochlear Implant

A medical device that bypasses damaged structures in the inner ear and directly stimulates auditory nerve fibers to provide a sense of sound to individuals who are profoundly deaf or severely hard-of-hearing.

Hair Cells

Sensory cells located in the inner ear that are responsible for translating sound vibrations into electrical signals for hearing.

Proprioceptive Feedback

Sensory information received from muscles and tendons about body position and limb movement.