Which of the Following Statements Is Supported by the Graph

question 40

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is supported by the graph on page 98?

• A)There is no gender gap in wage earning.
• B)The gender gap applies to representation as well as wage earning.
• C)The gender gap has been closed substantially since 1964.
• D)Since 1964,the gender gap has increased.
• E)As more women have entered the workplace,the gender gap in wages has disappeared.

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Definitions:

Occipital Lobes

Lobes at the lower back part of the brain’s cerebral cortex; they contain areas that receive visual information.

Broca's Area

A region in the frontal lobe of the dominant hemisphere of the brain with functions linked to speech production.

Speech-Production

The complex process involving the coordination of mental and physical activities to produce spoken language.

Left Frontal Lobe

The region of the brain associated with reasoning, motor skills, higher level cognition, and expressive language.