In Which Situation Would the Strict Division of Labor by Gender

question 53

Multiple Choice

In which situation would the strict division of labor by gender begin to disappear?

• A) when women have fewer children
• B) as literacy replaces storytelling
• C) when societies become agricultural
• D) as more women become leaders

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Price Elasticity Coefficient

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Elastic

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