Which of the Following Developments Accounted for the Dramatic Increase

question 8

Multiple Choice

Which of the following developments accounted for the dramatic increase in the number of women working outside the home in the 1970s?

• A) Feminism
• B) Stagflation
• C) The birth control pill
• D) Advertising that fueled consumption

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Definitions:

Signaling Cascade

A series of biochemical events and reactions that occur within a cell in response to a signal, often involving activation of enzymes and resulting in a cellular response.

cAMP

Cyclic Adenosine Monophosphate, a second messenger important in many biological processes, including the activation of protein kinases.

Cellular Slime Mold

A group of funguslike amoebozoan protists whose feeding stage consists of unicellular, amoeboid organisms that aggregate to form a pseudoplasmodium during reproduction; compare with plasmodial slime mold.

Dictyostelium

A genus of amoebae that are used as model organisms in molecular biology and genetics.