When Comparing Male-Dominated and Female-Dominated Positions in the Same Fields

question 18

Multiple Choice

When comparing male-dominated and female-dominated positions in the same fields,

• A) those positions often require similar skills, interests, abilities, and work time commitments.
• B) no laws, but culture and society often prevent men from entering the female-dominated fields.
• C) because they are off in the summer, elementary school teachers spend considerably less time teaching than university professors.
• D) All of the above.
• E) A and B only above.

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