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Gender Division in Society

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What is the sexual division of labour based on?

Educational qualifications of individuals

Geographical location of individuals

Biological differences between men and women

Social expectations and preconceptions (correct)

What is patriarchy?

A social system where women are regarded as superior to men

A social system where men are regarded as superior to women (correct)

A system where gender does not influence power distribution

A system where both men and women have equal political and economic power

What is the literacy rate comparison between men and women?

Women have a higher literacy rate than men

Men have a lower literacy rate than women

Both men and women have the same literacy rate

Women have a lower literacy rate than men (correct)

What does the Equal Remuneration Act of 1976 prohibit?

Discrimination based on gender in the workplace Signup and view all the answers

What does the sexual division of labour limit for women?

Access to high-paying positions Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the long-standing pattern in which the majority of domestic work is performed by women?

Sexual division of labour Signup and view all the answers

What is the main focus of patriarchy as a social system?

Valuing men over women Signup and view all the answers

What does the Equal Remuneration Act of 1976 aim to address?

Gender-based wage disparities Signup and view all the answers

What is a significant outcome of the sexual division of labour?

Undervaluation of women's work Signup and view all the answers

What contributes to the lower literacy rate among women compared to men?

Preconceptions about gender roles Signup and view all the answers