Which of the Following Statements Is True

question 9

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true?

• A) Now that women are in the workforce in nearly the same proportion as men, the differences between men's and women's careers are expected to disappear by 2015.
• B) Policies that encourage sequencing are needed in order to recruit women with children into the full-time workforce.
• C) Glass ceiling allows women to efficiently strike a balance between their personal lives and careers.
• D) Job sequencing has proven to be a successful career tactic for women wishing to combine work and family, since its impacts on career advancement are nonexistent.

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Definitions:

Single-Parent Families

Households headed by one adult who is responsible for raising children.

Father-Only Families

Family units where the child or children are raised exclusively by their father.

Increasing

The process or action of becoming larger or greater in size, amount, number, or degree.

Culturally Competent

The ability to understand, appreciate, and interact with people from cultures or belief systems different from one's own.