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Sociology 380 Exam 2 (Class Notes)✅
What is gender segregation?- The pattern whereby women and men are
situated in different jobs throughout the labor force
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What are the levels of sex segregation in the contemporary
U.S.?- Occupational level segregation
Job-level segergation
Establishment-level segregation
Race and Gender segregation
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What are the trends in gender segregation?- The majority of jobs are
segregated by gender
Even within professions, positions are gender segregated
Movement of women into male-dominated fields
An increasing rate of men in female-dominated jobs
Who coined the term “pink-collar occupations”?- ✅Christine Williams
What are pink-collar jobs?- ✅White-collar jobs dominated by women
What is the feminization of the labor market?-✅Less “men’s work” is very
likely to push even more men into what has traditionally been defined as
women’s work
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What are some challenges faced by women in the rideshare
industry?- Sexual harassment and discrimination
What are explanations of gender segregation?- ✅Gender role socialization
Parental influence
Worker’s preferences
Human Capital Theory
What are explanations for gender segregation?- ✅Employer’s Actions
Gender stereotyping
, Gender-labeling of jobs
Ex. Job ads
Preference for one’s gender group
Economic-based preferences
Hostility towards members of the opposite sex
Recruitment policies
What are the consequences of gender segregation?- ✅Wage/pay gap
Tokenism
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What is tokenism?- The effort of including a token individual in work or
school is usually intended to create the impression of social inclusiveness
and diversity
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What is sexual harassment?- The unwanted imposition of sexual
requirements in the context of a relationship of unequal power.
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What does sexual harassment include?- Verbal or physical sexual
advances; remarks or behavior that are offensive to the recipient and cause
discomfort or interfere with job performance.
What are some examples of sexual harassment?- ✅Quid Pro Quo
Hostile Working Environment
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What is Quid Pro Quo sexual harassment?- When employment, pay,
benefits, title, position or other opportunities for advancement or training
are conditioned on the submission to unwelcome sexual advances
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How pervasive is sexual harassment?- 50-85% of working women will
experience some form of sexual harassment during their career
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About how many women faculty and staff in academia experience sexual
harassment?- 50%
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