Men Who Enter Careers That Are Dominated by Women __________

question 61

Multiple Choice

Men who enter careers that are dominated by women __________ than men who enter more traditional careers.

• A) have less interest in working with people
• B) are less gender-typed
• C) are more focused on social status
• D) are less liberal in their social attitudes

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Definitions:

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