Mothers Are Expected by Employers to Underperform at Their Workplace

question 25

Multiple Choice

Mothers are expected by employers to underperform at their workplace in comparison to non-mothers, and treated accordingly. This situation is best described as

• A) the mommy track.
• B) the ideal worker norm.
• C) intensive mothering.
• D) the second shift.

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