One Explanation for the Income Disparity Between Men and Women

question 13

Multiple Choice

One explanation for the income disparity between men and women is the __________,in which women with children make disproportionately less money than men or than women without children.

• A)motherhood advantage
• B)uncommitted worker factor
• C)gender bias preclusion
• D)motherhood penalty

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