Exam 9: Sex and Gender

During a conversation about a promotion, Tom's supervisor, Mary, tells him that if he will meet her at a motel nearby for a sexual liaison, he will get the bonus he has been waiting for. Which of the following best describes this situation?

In the Ann Hopkins v. Price-Waterhouse case,

In occupational choices, women who deviate from occupations viewed as gender appropriate have the opportunity to earn higher wages.

Gender role socialization

Which of the following is not true of sexual harassment?

Which of the following is not true regarding White women and women of color in the workforce?

In the past few years, the number of women working as CEOs in Fortune 500 positions has reached almost 50.

Employers may find unintended positive outcomes result from efforts to remove discriminatory barriers to employment.

Which of the following is not true of women of color?

The great majority of women in the U.S. are employed in a small number of occupational groups, referred to as "crowding".

Regarding education levels,

The role of "choice" in jobs occupied by men and women constrains the Equal Pay Act and other laws against pay discrimination.

Which of the following is true of the Equal Pay Act of 1963?

Women and men can deviate from gender norms, but are penalized by society and organizations when they do so.

Regarding gender and poverty,

Regarding sexual harassment,

In terms of police work,

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

The glass ceiling

Which of the following is true of the relationship between sex segregation and wages?