According to the Text, the Reason for the Motherhood Penalty

question 33

Multiple Choice

According to the text, the reason for the motherhood penalty is that:

• A) Mothers may be less productive because of housework and childcare demands
• B) Employers may discriminate against mothers in job placement, promotion or pay levels
• C) Both a and b
• D) Neither a nor b

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