A Study About Women in the Workforce Reported That Women

question 17

Multiple Choice

A study about women in the workforce reported that women are less likely to be offered promotions than men.Which of the following statements, if true, is most likely to support the findings of the study?

• A) Single working women are often expected to work longer hours than women who have children.
• B) Research indicates that women have stronger leadership qualities than men.
• C) Women have more access to task forces and highly visible committees than men.
• D) A majority of working women complain of biased and damaging evaluations by male supervisors.

---

Definitions:

Antidepressants

Medications prescribed to treat depression and other mood disorders, working by altering brain chemicals to improve mood and emotional state.

Heart Rate Variability

The physiological phenomenon of variation in the time interval between heartbeats, considered an indicator of the body's stress level and autonomic nervous system function.

Exercise

Physical activities that are performed for the purpose of improving health and fitness.

Type A Behavior Pattern

Personality pattern characterized by time urgency, hostility, and competitiveness.