Like the Women in Hunter-Gatherer Societies Who Share the Responsibility

question 4

Multiple Choice

Like the women in hunter-gatherer societies who share the responsibility for food supply,Shandy and Moe argue in "Negotiating Work and Family in America" that U.S.women

• A) now hold jobs traditionally reserved for men but have not gained the power and equality that comes with these jobs.
• B) still do not have access to education, jobs, and income as men do.
• C) have increasingly gained power and equality as they hold jobs once reserved for men.
• D) have gained access to education, but have not made inroads in equality in the area of corporate and government jobs.

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Definitions:

Somatic Nervous Systems

A part of the peripheral nervous system involved in voluntary control of body movements through the action of skeletal muscles.

Glial Cells

Non-neuronal cells in the central and peripheral nervous system that support, protect, and provide a supportive framework for neurons.

Axons

Long, threadlike parts of nerve cells which transmit electrical impulses away from the neuron's cell body.

Myelin

A fatty substance that surrounds and insulates the axons of nerve cells, speeding up the transmission of electrical signals in the nervous system.