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berenicecastro

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Reskin and Roos used the term _____ to describe the process by which prestige and pay decline when women move into what were considered male jobs.
 
  a. gender segregation
  b. occupational distribution
  c. ghettoization
  d. glass ceiling

Question 2

_____ theory divides the labor market into two separate segments. The primary segment is characterized by stability, high wages, promotion ladders, opportunities for advancement, good working conditions, and provisions for job security.
 
  The secondary segment is characterized by low wages, fewer or no promotion ladders, poor working conditions, and little provision for job security.
   a. Human capital Many of them live in rural areas that have prospered less than other regions.
  b. Dual labor market A decline in marriage and a rise in divorce resulted in a substantial increase in single mothers and unattached men.
  c. Market division Public assistance benefits have steadily declined since 1980.
  d. Interactional All of the above



mariahkathleeen

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Answer to Question 1

Answer: c. ghettoization

Answer to Question 2

Answer: b. Dual labor market



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