Question

The unequal distribution of power, prestige and responsibility between men and women in the U.S. military, even as policies change to attempt to be more inclusive, are a prime example of what?

a) gender stereotypes


b) gender roles


c) gender stratification


d) politics of gender

Answer 1

gender stratification

Step-by-step explanation:

In sociology, gender stratification refers to an act of determining social ranking based on gender while overlooking other factors. In modern days, gender stratification usually geared to be unfavorable toward women.

In U.S military for example, only 7% of the top rankers are women while men made up the 93% of the position. A similar stats could also be seen in business industry. Only around 7.4% of fortune 500 CEOs are women.