In Traditionally Masculine Fields,newly Hired Women Whose Training Is Equivalent

question 24

Multiple Choice

In traditionally masculine fields,newly hired women whose training is equivalent to that of newly hired men are __________.

• A) paid the same as the newly hired men
• B) promoted more quickly than men
• C) nevertheless paid less than men
• D) more likely to find supportive mentors

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Definitions:

Salpêtrière

A historic hospital in Paris that played a significant role in the development of neurology and psychiatry.

Charcot

Refers to Jean-Martin Charcot, a French neurologist known for his work on hypnosis and hysteria, and for whom Charcot's disease (a.k.a. amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, ALS) is named.

Freud

Sigmund Freud, an Austrian neurologist best known as the founder of psychoanalysis, a method for treating psychopathology.

Rest Cure

A medical treatment for mental health issues, prevalent in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, involving prolonged bed rest and isolation.