Jobs Often Are Structured to Make Work Carry Specific Gender

question 1

Multiple Choice

Jobs often are structured to make work carry specific gender meanings.These gender meanings

• A)differ across cultures and continually change over time.
• B)have virtually disappeared in today's society.
• C)reflect the fundamental differences between men and women.
• D)are more pronounced in jobs that carry greater social status and pay.

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