With the Majority of Mothers Today Working at Least 30

question 48

Multiple Choice

With the majority of mothers today working at least 30 hours per week outside the home, the expectation that they are still responsible for the lion's share of running the household and performing household tasks can become a source of resentment for working mothers. Hochschild referred to this burden of taking on the duel responsibilities of wage-earner and housekeeper as ________.

• A) the latency phase
• B) the second shift
• C) maternal gatekeeping
• D) gender expectations

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