A Major Difference Between Feminist Theory and Gender Theory Is

question 19

Multiple Choice

A major difference between feminist theory and gender theory is that

• A) Feminist theory is written mainly by women, while gender theory is written predominantly by men
• B) Feminist theory arose from the social movements of the 1960s and 1970s, while gender theory did not
• C) Gender theory arose from the social movements of the 1960s and 1970s, while gender theory did not
• D) In fact, they are the same.

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Opportunity Costs

The cost of forgoing the next best alternative when choosing among multiple options, measuring the trade-off involved in any decision.

Opportunity Cost

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