Question

Dawn grew up helping her father work on cars in his auto repair shop and developed into an excellent auto technician. Because of stereotypes regarding women in this field, she is interested in finding a shop that minimizes gender discrimination and role inequalities. Dawn wants to work for a company that highly values gender egalitarianism.a) trueb) false

Answer 1

Answer: The stereotypes have led Dawn to seek out companies that value Gender Egalitarianism. Therefore the answer is TRUE. Option A.

Explanation: Gender Egalitarianism simply refers to the phenomenon whereby there is equality among both sexes, and a situation in which both sexes, regardless of gender, possess equal access to opportunities without discrimination.

Gender Egalitarianism can also be referred to as Gender Equality.

In a society with high Gender Egalitarianism, the following can be observed:

1. Women are key decision makers.

2. Women have attained the same level of education as men.

3. Women are in more positions of authority.

4. Women are segregated less in the workplace.