Which Position Would Argue That the Gender-Based Wage Gap Is

question 70

Multiple Choice

Which position would argue that the gender-based wage gap is a result of the social systems that are in play?

• A) social justice
• B) natural selection
• C) biological determinism
• D) social determinism

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Definitions:

Aristocrats

Members of a social class regarded as the highest in society, often holding titles or hereditary honors.

Feudalism

A socio-economic system that dominated medieval Europe, characterizing the hierarchical relationship between lords and vassals based on land ownership and labor.

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African Slavery

The forced labor and enslavement of African peoples, primarily seen in the context of the transatlantic slave trade and colonial plantation systems.